Average
#6075 of 8,547 schools in TX
Sneed EL
Elementary School · ALIEF ISD
9855 PAGEWOOD LN, Houston, TX 77042
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
976
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#426 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,016 of 4,678
In district
#31 of 42
ALIEF ISD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Sneed EL
Sneed Elementary School serves 976 students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Houston's Harris County. With 72 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1, providing opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #2869 out of 8598 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 67th percentile among Texas schools.
As a regular public elementary school, Sneed Elementary focuses on building strong foundational skills during these crucial early learning years. Located on Pagewood Lane, the school serves a diverse community in ZIP code 77042, where the median household income is $51,723 and median home values reach $320,400. The surrounding neighborhood reflects Houston's economic diversity, with 46% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 19.5%.
This mix creates an environment where students from various backgrounds come together for their elementary education. Sneed Elementary operates within one of the nation's largest urban school districts, benefiting from the resources and opportunities that come with being part of Houston's extensive educational landscape while serving families in this established residential area.
Score Breakdown
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Sneed EL — Students at Sneed EL score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93%
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: 4.9/10.
How Sneed EL Compares
See how Sneed EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 19% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 29% (2019) to 19% (2021).
Location
9855 PAGEWOOD LN, Houston, TX 77042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sneed EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRACE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COLLINS EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE TENNEY SCHOOL Houston | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| WESTCHASE NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL Lewisville | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| EMERSON EL Houston | 0.6 mi | 5.0 |
| YES PREP - WEST Houston | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| HUA XIA CHINESE SCHOOL Houston | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| COLLINS EL Houston | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| TEXAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY AT HOUSTON Houston | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| GRACE SCHOOL Houston | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| RIVER OAKS ACADEMY Houston | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ST AGNES ACADEMY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| PINEY POINT EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| BUSH EL Houston | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| MOLO BILINGUAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston | 1.6 mi | — |
| NEFF EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| WHITE E EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| MONTESSORI LEARNING COTTAGE Houston | 1.7 mi | — |
| REVERE MIDDLE Houston | 1.9 mi | 4.8 |
| SHARPSTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Houston | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Houston | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,745
Median Home Value
$371,300
Median Rent
$1,287/mo
Population
40,725
College Educated
44.5%
Homeownership
25.7%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
34.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sneed EL has a median household income of $57,745. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $371,300, with a median rent of $1,287/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| A V CATO EL Fort Worth, TX | 5.3 |
| ALKEK EL Bandera, TX | 5.3 |
| ALLEN EL Frisco, TX | 5.3 |
| BELL'S HILL EL Waco, TX | 5.3 |
| BLUE HOLE PRI Wimberley, TX | 5.3 |
| BUSH EL Houston, TX | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sneed EL
What grades does Sneed EL serve?
Sneed EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Sneed EL?
Sneed EL has an enrollment of approximately 976 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sneed EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Sneed EL is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sneed EL rank in TX?
Sneed EL is ranked #6075 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Sneed EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Sneed EL has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Sneed EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sneed EL has 28.5% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sneed EL a charter school?
No, Sneed EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sneed EL a Title I school?
No, Sneed EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sneed EL?
93.0% of students at Sneed 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
- Walk Score
- 64 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 47 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 52 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,451/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 976
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 789-6979
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ALIEF ISD- District Enrollment
- 39,474
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,388
- District Rank
- #31 of 42
Other Schools in This District
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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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