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#6521 of 8,547 schools in TX

Roberts Road EL

Elementary School · WALLER ISD

24920 ZUBE RD, Hockley, TX 77447

Enrollment

1,057

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hockley

#2 of 2

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,264 of 4,678

In district

#5 of 8

WALLER ISD

About Roberts Road EL

Roberts Road Elementary serves 1,057 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Hockley, Texas. This regular public school operates with 70 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, which allows for reasonably sized classes throughout the elementary years. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #5166 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 40th percentile among Texas elementary schools.

While this indicates room for academic growth, the school serves a stable community with strong economic foundations. Roberts Road Elementary draws families from the 77447 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $100,250 and median home values average $266,000. The surrounding community of nearly 19,200 residents includes 26% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.7%.

The school's substantial enrollment of over 1,000 students reflects the growing nature of this Harris County community, where families are drawn to the suburban setting while maintaining access to the greater Houston metropolitan area. Roberts Road Elementary sits within Hockley's large suburban environment, serving families in this developing region of northwest Harris County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,517

Roberts Road EL — Students at Roberts Road EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 41.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
34%

* 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 Roberts Road EL Compares

See how Roberts Road EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in TX
Academic
5.6/10
5.6/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
70 teachers

Location

24920 ZUBE RD, Hockley, TX 77447

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roberts Road EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AULT EL (rated 7.5/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Cypress), which scores notably higher. Another option is POPE EL (rated 7.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Cypress), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SWENKE EL (rated 6.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Cypress), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hockley, see our Hockley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SWENKE EL Cypress 3.6 mi 6.9
SALYARDS MIDDLE Houston 3.6 mi 6.7
KEITH EL Cypress 4.2 mi 6.5
AULT EL Cypress 4.5 mi 7.5
EVELYN TURLINGTON EL Hockley 6.5 mi 5.9
POPE EL Cypress 6.3 mi 7.5
ROSEHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tomball 6.3 mi 7.3
I T HOLLEMAN EL Waller 6.2 mi 6.4
BRIDGELAND H S Cypress 7.1 mi 8.2
WELLS EL Cypress 7.3 mi 6.6
WALLER H S Waller 7.0 mi 4.2
GRAND LAKES J H Tomball 7.1 mi 5.6
WALLER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waller 7.2 mi
WALLER J H Waller 7.2 mi 3.6
WALLER J J A E P Waller 7.2 mi
GRAND OAKS EL Tomball 7.2 mi 5.4
SCHULTZ J H Waller 7.4 mi 5.3
THE CONNECTION SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Cypress 7.5 mi 7.8
GROWING SCHOLARS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cypress 7.6 mi
MCGOWN EL Cypress 8.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77447 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,932

Median Home Value

$296,200

Median Rent

$1,594/mo

Population

22,766

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

85.6%

Avg Commute

34.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

32.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Roberts Road EL has a median household income of $111,932. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $296,200, with a median rent of $1,594/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roberts Road EL

What grades does Roberts Road EL serve?

Roberts Road EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Roberts Road EL?

Roberts Road EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,057 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts Road EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Roberts Road EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roberts Road EL rank in TX?

Roberts Road EL is ranked #6521 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Roberts Road EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Roberts Road EL has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Roberts Road EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roberts Road EL has 41.5% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roberts Road EL a charter school?

No, Roberts Road EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roberts Road EL a Title I school?

No, Roberts Road EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roberts Road EL?

64.2% of students at Roberts Road 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,057
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
70
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WALLER ISD
District Enrollment
9,283
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,713
District Rank
#5 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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