Below Average
#6594 of 8,552 schools in TX
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus
Elementary School · Southwest Public Schools · Houston, TX
A charter elementary school in Houston, TX serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
4515 MANGUM RD, Houston, TX 77092
- Math 37% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 25% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 15-year record (2010–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 31% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2010-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
98.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 34Some Transit
- Bike 56Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,451/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Houston), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,741
Median home value
$222,800
Median rent
$1,228/mo
College educated
26.9%
Homeownership
42%
Poverty rate
20.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77092; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith ELEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | PK–5 | 0.3 mi | 736 | Compare → |
| Kipp Nexus PriCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.5 | PK–4 | 0.5 mi | 819 | Compare → |
| St Ambrose SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 206 | Compare → |
| Wainwright ELEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 396 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Southwest Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #4 of 5
- District spending per student
- $17,416NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus is listed in SOUTHWEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of Southwest Public Schools, serving approximately 370 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,594 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus
What grades does Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus serve?
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus?
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus rank in TX?
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus ranks #6,594 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus a charter school?
Yes, Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus a Title I school?
No, Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus?
98.1% of students at Southwest Schools Mangum EL Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 370
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (713) 688-0505
- Area population (ZIP 77092)
- 36,185
- Area average commute
- 26.3 min
- Area median age
- 33.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77092; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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