Very Good
#2709 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Roth EL
Elementary School · KLEIN ISD
21623 CASTLEMONT, Klein, TX 77388
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Klein
#19 of 49
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,389 of 4,678
In district
#19 of 49
KLEIN ISD
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Roth EL
Roth El serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Klein, a large suburban community in Harris County. The school enrolls 782 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7 to 1, supported by 57 full-time equivalent teachers. This ratio provides a fairly balanced classroom environment for elementary learners.
Academically, Roth El scores 6.4 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout rating scale and ranks in the 65th percentile among Texas schools. In both English language arts and mathematics, about 46 percent of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels, indicating room for academic growth in core subject areas. The school's academic score of 6.6 out of 10 reflects this developmental focus.
As a regular public elementary school, Roth El is part of the Klein Independent School District and serves families looking for neighborhood-based education in the suburban Houston area. The school's location on Castlemont Drive places it within the large, growing suburban setting that characterizes the Klein community.
Score Breakdown
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Roth EL — Students at Roth EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67%
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: 7.0/10.
How Roth EL Compares
See how Roth EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 41% (2021).
Location
21623 CASTLEMONT, Klein, TX 77388
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roth EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KREINHOP EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SPELL WELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Spring), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KUEHNLE EL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Klein, see our Klein schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SPRING KLEIN Spring | 0.4 mi | — |
| FOX EL Klein | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| SCHINDEWOLF INT Klein | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| KLEIN COLLINS H S Klein | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| KREINHOP EL Klein | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ZWINK EL Klein | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FRASSATI CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Spring | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| KLEIN WEEKDAY MINISTRIES Spring | 1.3 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spring | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| GREENGATE ACADEMY INC Spring | 1.9 mi | — |
| CYPRESSWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring | 2.1 mi | — |
| KUEHNLE EL Klein | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| BENFER EL Klein | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| HAUDE EL Klein | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| STRACK INT Klein | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ST EDWARD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Spring | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| EVOLUTION ACADEMY HOUSTON Richardson | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| SPELL WELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| KRIMMEL INTERMED Klein | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| KLEIN OAK H S Klein | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,588
Median Home Value
$264,600
Median Rent
$1,809/mo
Population
52,910
College Educated
34.2%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roth EL has a median household income of $101,588. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $264,600, with a median rent of $1,809/month. The local poverty rate of 7.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| ALVIN EL Alvin, TX | 7.1 |
| ARABIC IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| AUSTIN EL Abilene, TX | 7.1 |
| BEAR CREEK EL Houston, TX | 7.1 |
| BENIGNUS EL Klein, TX | 7.1 |
| BONHAM EL Abilene, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roth EL
What grades does Roth EL serve?
Roth EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roth EL?
Roth EL has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roth EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Roth EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roth EL rank in TX?
Roth EL is ranked #2709 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Roth EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Roth EL has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Roth EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roth EL has 45.5% math proficiency and 45.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roth EL a charter school?
No, Roth EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roth EL a Title I school?
No, Roth EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roth EL?
67.0% of students at Roth 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (856/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 782
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (832) 484-6600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KLEIN ISD- District Enrollment
- 53,093
- Schools in District
- 52
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,719
- District Rank
- #19 of 49
Other Schools in This District
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