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#3638 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Red Duke EL
Elementary School · ALVIN ISD
301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
722
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Alvin
#19 of 32
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,798 of 4,678
In district
#19 of 32
ALVIN ISD
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Red Duke EL
Red Duke Elementary serves 722 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Alvin, Texas, maintaining a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.4 to 1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranking in the 77th percentile statewide at #1951 out of 8598 Texas elementary schools. Academically, Red Duke Elementary shows balanced achievement with 54% of students performing at or above proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading, while 52% meet proficiency standards in Mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to providing quality education across core subject areas, with an overall academic score of 7.8 out of 10. The school draws families from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $74,466 and median home values average $197,700. With a poverty rate of 9.8% in the surrounding area, many students come from economically secure households, though the community shows room for growth in higher education attainment, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
Red Duke Elementary operates in Alvin's large suburban setting within Brazoria County, serving a diverse population of over 50,000 residents in the 77511 ZIP code area.
Score Breakdown
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Red Duke EL — Students at Red Duke EL score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.3%
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: 6.9/10.
How Red Duke EL Compares
See how Red Duke EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
301 E HOUSE ST, Alvin, TX 77511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Duke EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SILVERLINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SHADOW CREEK (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Pearland), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHALLENGER EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Pearland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLENN YORK EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alvin, see our Alvin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BRIGHT LEARNERS ACADEMY Pearland | 0.7 mi | — |
| POMONA EL Alvin | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| SHADOW CREEK H S Alvin | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| SHIRLEY DILL BROTHERS EL Alvin | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SILVERCREST EL Pearland | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DR RONALD E MCNAIR J H Alvin | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| SILVERLAKE EL Pearland | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| GLENN YORK EL Alvin | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF DOWNTOWN SILVERLAKE Pearland | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| DON JETER EL Alvin | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| MARY BURKS MAREK EL Alvin | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| SILVERLINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL - SHADOW CREEK Pearland | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL Alvin | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| NOLAN RYAN J H Alvin | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| RODEO PALMS J H Alvin | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST PEARLAND Pearland | 2.8 mi | — |
| CHALLENGER EL Pearland | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| SAVANNAH LAKES EL Alvin | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| SILVERLINE MONTESSORI - SILVERLAKE CAMPUS Pearland | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| GLENDA DAWSON H S Pearland | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,015
Median Home Value
$218,100
Median Rent
$1,213/mo
Population
51,984
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Duke EL has a median household income of $77,015. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,100, with a median rent of $1,213/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON EL Spring, TX | 6.6 |
| ARGYLE SOUTH EL Flower Mound, TX | 6.6 |
| BERNSHAUSEN EL Klein, TX | 6.6 |
| BETTE PEROT EL Keller, TX | 6.6 |
| BLANCO VISTA EL San Marcos, TX | 6.6 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Flower Mound, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Duke EL
What grades does Red Duke EL serve?
Red Duke EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Red Duke EL?
Red Duke EL has an enrollment of approximately 722 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Duke EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Duke EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Duke EL rank in TX?
Red Duke EL is ranked #3638 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Red Duke EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Duke EL has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Red Duke EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Red Duke EL has 52.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Red Duke EL a charter school?
No, Red Duke EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Duke EL a Title I school?
No, Red Duke EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Duke EL?
48.3% of students at Red Duke 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
- City Safety
- High (1,867/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alvin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 722
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brazoria County
- Phone
- (281) 245-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALVIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,740
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,984
- District Rank
- #19 of 32
Other Schools in This District
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