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#5795 of 8,547 schools in TX
Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
4842 ANDERSON RD, Houston, TX 77053
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
765
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#394 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,870 of 4,678
In district
#142 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr
Reagan K-8 Educational Center serves 765 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Houston's Anderson Road area. As a regular public school, it offers a comprehensive K-8 program with 61 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. Academically, the school is working to improve student outcomes.
Currently, 24% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and 25% are proficient or above in mathematics, indicating significant room for academic growth. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and state ranking in the 18th percentile reflect these challenges, though they also highlight opportunities for instructional improvement and student development. The intimate class sizes relative to student population suggest that teachers can provide individualized attention to learners.
For families considering Reagan K-8, it's worth understanding the current academic performance data and asking school staff directly about improvement initiatives and support systems they've implemented. This school is situated in Houston's large, diverse urban environment, serving families in the surrounding community.
Score Breakdown
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Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr — Students at Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.3/10.
How Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr Compares
See how Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 15% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 21% (2021).
Location
4842 ANDERSON RD, Houston, TX 77053
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RIDGEMONT EL (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WINDSOR VILLAGE EL (rated 5.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YES PREP - SOUTHWEST Houston | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| GRISSOM EL Houston | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| LAWSON MIDDLE Houston | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| R D S P D Houston | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| RIDGEMONT EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| WINDSOR VILLAGE EL Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| KING EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Houston | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| MONTGOMERY EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| RIDGEGATE EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| HINES-CALDWELL Houston | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE Houston | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MADISON H S Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.2 |
| PETERSEN EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| HOBBY EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| WILLOWRIDGE H S Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| ALMEDA EL Houston | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| THE IMANI SCHOOL Houston | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ACCELERATED INT CHARTER SCHOOL Houston | 2.8 mi | — |
| ACCELERATED INTERDISCIPLINARY ACAD Houston | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,739
Median Home Value
$166,200
Median Rent
$1,579/mo
Population
30,256
College Educated
12.7%
Homeownership
65.3%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
35.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr has a median household income of $63,739. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,200, with a median rent of $1,579/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNETTA EL Aledo, TX | 5.5 |
| ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas, TX | 5.5 |
| ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL San Juan, TX | 5.5 |
| BANE EL Houston, TX | 5.5 |
| BANG EL Houston, TX | 5.5 |
| CASEY EL Austin, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr
What grades does Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr serve?
Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr?
Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 765 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr rank in TX?
Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr is ranked #5795 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr has 25.0% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr a charter school?
No, Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr a Title I school?
No, Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr?
94.8% of students at Reagan K-8 Educational Ctr 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
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 765
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 556-9575
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #142 of 272
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