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School at St George Place

Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD

5430 HIDALGO ST, Houston, TX 77056

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

784

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#497 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,331 of 4,678

In district

#182 of 272

HOUSTON ISD

About School at St George Place

School at St George Place serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Houston's diverse urban landscape. With an enrollment of 784 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.7 to 1, the school provides a moderately sized elementary learning environment with 47 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working toward stronger performance in core subjects.

In reading and language arts, about 52 percent of students across all grades score at or above proficiency levels, while math proficiency sits at 45 percent. The school's overall academic score of 6.5 out of 10 reflects room for growth as the school continues supporting student development. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10, School at St George Place ranks at the 55th percentile statewide, placing it around the middle of Texas's elementary schools.

Located at 5430 Hidalgo Street, the school is situated in Houston's vibrant urban setting, serving a community of families seeking accessible public education options for their younger children.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency46%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,031

School at St George Place — Students at School at St George Place score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 45.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
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
56%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
46%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How School at St George Place Compares

See how School at St George Place performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
4.1/10
Below average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

5430 HIDALGO ST, Houston, TX 77056

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering School at St George Place may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - HOUSTON (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
MANDARIN IMMERSION MAGNET SCHOOL Houston 0.1 mi 6.7
MEMORIAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Houston 0.5 mi 7.8
FUSION ACADEMY HS1: HOUSTON GALLERIA Houston 0.6 mi 5.4
ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL - HOUSTON Houston 0.9 mi 6.5
MARINER MONTESSORI Houston 0.8 mi
TANGLEWOOD ACADEMY Houston 0.9 mi
TANGLEWOOD MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 4.6
AMIGOS POR VIDA-FRIENDS FOR LIFE CHARTER SCHOOL Houston 1.0 mi 7.8
FRIENDS FOR LIFE MIDDLE Houston 1.0 mi 4.5
BONNE VIE SCHOOL Houston 1.0 mi
T H ROGERS SCHOOL Houston 1.2 mi 7.0
RODRIGUEZ EL Houston 1.2 mi 4.3
CUNNINGHAM EL Houston 1.3 mi 5.8
SER-NINOS CHARTER HIGH Houston 1.3 mi
CAROLINE SCHOOL/EASTER SEALS CHILDRENS THERAPY Houston 1.2 mi
SER-NINOS CHARTER MIDDLE Houston 1.3 mi 5.5
SER-NINOS CHARTER EL Houston 1.3 mi 4.6
LIBERTY H S Houston 1.4 mi 2.9
MIDDLE COLLEGE H S AT HCC GULFTON Houston 1.4 mi 6.4
CHALLENGE EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston 1.4 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,932

Median Home Value

$807,300

Median Rent

$1,855/mo

Population

23,314

College Educated

73%

Homeownership

35.4%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

42.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding School at St George Place has a median household income of $101,932. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $807,300, with a median rent of $1,855/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about School at St George Place

What grades does School at St George Place serve?

School at St George Place serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend School at St George Place?

School at St George Place has an enrollment of approximately 784 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School at St George Place?

The student-teacher ratio at School at St George Place is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does School at St George Place rank in TX?

School at St George Place is ranked #6635 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is School at St George Place's MySchoolScout rating?

School at St George Place has a composite rating of 5.0 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 School at St George Place?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, School at St George Place has 45.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is School at St George Place a charter school?

No, School at St George Place is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School at St George Place a Title I school?

No, School at St George Place is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School at St George Place?

56.9% of students at School at St George Place 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

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
784
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HOUSTON ISD
District Enrollment
184,109
Schools in District
274
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,072
District Rank
#182 of 272

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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