Below Average
#7355 of 8,547 schools in TX
White E EL
Elementary School · HOUSTON ISD
9001 TRIOLA LN, Houston, TX 77036
Enrollment
719
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
719
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Houston
#579 of 723
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,755 of 4,678
In district
#209 of 272
HOUSTON ISD
About White E EL
White E Elementary in Houston, Texas, is a regular public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through fifth grade students. With an enrollment of 719 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, White E provides a relatively small class size compared to other schools in the area. The school has 42 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse community.
White E Elementary's academic performance places it around the 13th percentile among Texas schools, with an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 36% and a Math proficiency rate of 36%. While these scores indicate room for improvement in academic achievement, the school is focused on student development and offers various programs to support its learners. Located in a large city setting within Houston, White E Elementary benefits from being part of an urban environment that provides unique opportunities and resources for students.
Score Breakdown
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White E EL — Students at White E EL score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.5%
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: 3.6/10.
How White E EL Compares
See how White E EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 23% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
9001 TRIOLA LN, Houston, TX 77036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White E EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLLINS EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BONHAM EL (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST AGNES ACADEMY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| STRAKE JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| NEFF EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| SHARPSTOWN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Houston | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| BUSH EL Houston | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| NEFF ECC Houston | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ST FRANCIS DE SALES SCHOOL Houston | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| COLLINS EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF EXPLORATION- HOUSTON Houston | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| HUA XIA CHINESE SCHOOL Houston | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| MARIAN HIGH SCHOOL (NTI CAREER INSTITUTE) Houston | 1.4 mi | — |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-HOUSTON Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - HOUSTON Houston | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| LANDIS EL Houston | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| YES PREP - WEST Houston | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTHWEST SCHOOLS BISSONNET EL CAMPUS Houston | 1.5 mi | 3.1 |
| CHAMBERS EL Houston | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| STEP CHARTER II Houston | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| BONHAM EL Houston | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| BEST EL Houston | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,853
Median Home Value
$217,400
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
71,036
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
17.6%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
28%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding White E EL has a median household income of $43,853. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,400, with a median rent of $995/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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+ ACADEMY EL Dallas, TX | 4.5 |
| ALEXANDER EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| ALMEDA EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| BARRICK EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| BENAVIDEZ EL Houston, TX | 4.5 |
| BORMAN EL Denton, TX | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White E EL
What grades does White E EL serve?
White E EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend White E EL?
White E EL has an enrollment of approximately 719 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White E EL?
The student-teacher ratio at White E EL is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White E EL rank in TX?
White E EL is ranked #7355 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is White E EL's MySchoolScout rating?
White E EL has a composite rating of 4.5 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 White E EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, White E EL has 36.5% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is White E EL a charter school?
No, White E EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White E EL a Title I school?
No, White E EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White E EL?
96.5% of students at White E 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
- 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
- 719
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (713) 778-3490
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HOUSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 184,109
- Schools in District
- 274
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,072
- District Rank
- #209 of 272
Other Schools in This District
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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