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#3862 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Petrosky EL
Elementary School · ALIEF ISD
6703 WINKLEMAN, Houston, TX 77083
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,862 of 8,552
In Houston
#228 of 723
public schools
In district
#7 of 42
ALIEF ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Petrosky EL
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About Petrosky EL
Petrosky EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of ALIEF ISD. Petrosky EL serves approximately 539 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Petrosky EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,862 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Petrosky EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Petrosky EL — Students at Petrosky EL score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Petrosky EL Compares
See how Petrosky EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6703 WINKLEMAN, Houston, TX 77083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Petrosky EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOUSTON CLASSICAL (rated 9.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ILTEXAS WESTPARK EL (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, KIPP UNITY PRI (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 0.3 mi | — |
| ALBRIGHT MIDDLE Houston | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ILTEXAS WESTPARK EL Houston | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| ILTEXAS WESTPARK MIDDLE Houston | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| HOUSTON CLASSICAL Houston | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| MILLER INT Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLMQUIST EL Alief | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| D.A.V. MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| KIPP UNITY PRI Houston | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| DEDRE' & ELLA JEFFERSON EARLY LEARNING CENTER Houston | 1.2 mi | — |
| HEARNE EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| O'DONNELL MIDDLE Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| KERR H S Houston | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| TAYLOR H S Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| REES EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CLOUD OF LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 1.5 mi | — |
| VAN HOUSTON ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| KING'S ACADEMY Houston | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| HICKS EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,349
Median Home Value
$223,100
Median Rent
$1,375/mo
Population
74,843
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
35.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY EL Little River, TX | 6.6 |
| ANDERSON EL Conroe, TX | 6.6 |
| ANDREWS EL Portland, TX | 6.6 |
| ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass, TX | 6.6 |
| ATHERTON EL Houston, TX | 6.6 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Petrosky EL
What grades does Petrosky EL serve?
Petrosky EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Petrosky EL?
Petrosky EL has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Petrosky EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Petrosky EL is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Petrosky EL rank in TX?
Petrosky EL ranks #3,862 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Petrosky EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Petrosky EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Petrosky EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Petrosky EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Petrosky EL a charter school?
No, Petrosky EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Petrosky EL a Title I school?
No, Petrosky EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Petrosky EL?
85.9% of students at Petrosky EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 539
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (281) 983-8366
Resources & Links
District
ALIEF ISD- District Enrollment
- 39,474
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,388
- District Rank
- #7 of 42
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