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#3670 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 43% in state
Reed EL
Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
8700 TAMI RENEE LN, Houston, TX 77040
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
836
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#191 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,812 of 4,678
In district
#52 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Reed EL
Reed EL serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Houston's suburban areas, with an enrollment of 836 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, supported by 63 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support the diverse learning needs of elementary-aged students. Academically, Reed EL is working to build stronger foundations in core subjects.
In English Language Arts, 40% of students across grade levels are performing at or above proficiency, while 39% of students are meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and a state ranking placing it in the 42nd percentile among Texas schools, the school reflects areas where students have room for academic growth and development. As a regular public school in a large suburban setting, Reed EL provides families in the Houston area with accessible neighborhood-based education for their younger learners.
The school's environment and community resources reflect the character of its suburban location along Tami Renee Lane.
Score Breakdown
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Reed EL — Students at Reed EL score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84%
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: 6.2/10.
How Reed EL Compares
See how Reed EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 36% (2021).
Location
8700 TAMI RENEE LN, Houston, TX 77040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reed EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRAZIER EL (rated 8.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCDOUGLE EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EPPS ISLAND EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Klein), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FRAZIER EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE-HOUSTON Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| POST EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| ERMEL EL Houston | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| JERSEY VILLAGE H S Houston | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| GLEASON EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| YES PREP - NORTHWEST Houston | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| EILAND EL Klein | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| EPPS ISLAND EL Klein | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| DEAN MIDDLE Houston | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BANE EL Houston | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| MCDOUGLE EL Klein | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| KUJAWA EC/PK/K Houston | 2.8 mi | 5.7 |
| COOK MIDDLE Houston | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| KUJAWA EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 3.0 |
| THE GRACE ENGLAND EARLY CHILDHOOD/PRE-K CENTER Klein | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| WILLBERN EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| CY FAIR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 3.0 mi | — |
| HOLBROOK EL Houston | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| BANG EL Houston | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,254
Median Home Value
$224,200
Median Rent
$1,343/mo
Population
50,446
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Reed EL has a median household income of $67,254. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,200, with a median rent of $1,343/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 Reed EL
What grades does Reed EL serve?
Reed EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Reed EL?
Reed EL has an enrollment of approximately 836 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reed EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Reed EL is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reed EL rank in TX?
Reed EL is ranked #3670 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Reed EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Reed 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 Reed EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Reed EL has 39.0% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Reed EL a charter school?
No, Reed EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reed EL a Title I school?
No, Reed EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reed EL?
84.0% of students at Reed 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 (5,451/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 836
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 896-5035
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD- District Enrollment
- 118,470
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #52 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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