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#1507 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 18% in state

Worsham EL

Elementary School · ALDINE ISD

3007 HARTWICK RD, Houston, TX 77093

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

469

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.7

Grades

1st – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#51 of 723

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#804 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 77

ALDINE ISD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Worsham EL

Worsham Elementary is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Houston, Texas. Serving students from first through fifth grade, Worsham has an enrollment of 469 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention. The school employs 31 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support the academic needs of their students.

While Worsham Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #5298 among Texas schools, focusing on areas where improvements can be made helps to identify growth opportunities for both educators and students alike. In terms of academic performance, the school currently shows that 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 30% meet these standards in math. These figures indicate there is significant room for improvement in student outcomes.

Worsham Elementary sits within a large suburban neighborhood where community support plays an essential role in fostering a positive school environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency29%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,863

Worsham EL — Students at Worsham EL score 29% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

93.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 30.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
28%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
25%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Worsham EL Compares

See how Worsham EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
82th percentile in TX
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

3007 HARTWICK RD, Houston, TX 77093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Worsham EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K (rated 6.0/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY (rated 5.2/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, VARDEMAN EC/PK/K (rated 4.5/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH EAST STEM ACADEMY Houston 0.9 mi 5.0
SCARBOROUGH EL Houston 1.0 mi 4.2
ORANGE GROVE EL Houston 0.9 mi 3.8
AVALOS P-TECH SCHOOL Houston 1.1 mi 8.4
STEPHENS EL Houston 1.2 mi 3.6
MACARTHUR H S Houston 1.3 mi 5.1
IDEA HARDY ACADEMY Houston 1.3 mi 3.8
IDEA HARDY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Houston 1.3 mi 5.4
HAMBRICK MIDDLE Houston 1.5 mi 5.1
VARDEMAN EC/PK/K Houston 1.6 mi 4.5
TWO DIMENSIONS/VICKERY Houston 1.6 mi 5.2
OLESON EL Houston 1.7 mi 3.3
MEAD MIDDLE Houston 1.8 mi 4.9
HENRY MIDDLE Houston 1.7 mi 5.0
COOP EL Houston 1.9 mi 4.2
ESCAMILLA EL Houston 1.8 mi 3.5
GRANTHAM ACADEMY Houston 2.0 mi 4.5
GARCIA-LEZA EC/PK/K Houston 1.9 mi 6.0
BARRICK EL Houston 1.9 mi 4.5
RAYMOND EL Houston 2.1 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,958

Median Home Value

$122,400

Median Rent

$1,102/mo

Population

46,091

College Educated

5.4%

Homeownership

56.8%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

32.7%

Median Age

31.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Worsham EL has a median household income of $41,958. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,400, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 32.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Worsham EL

What grades does Worsham EL serve?

Worsham EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.

How many students attend Worsham EL?

Worsham EL has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Worsham EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Worsham EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Worsham EL rank in TX?

Worsham EL is ranked #1507 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Worsham EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Worsham EL has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Worsham EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Worsham EL has 30.5% math proficiency and 27.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Worsham EL a charter school?

No, Worsham EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Worsham EL a Title I school?

No, Worsham EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Worsham EL?

93.8% of students at Worsham 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ALDINE ISD
District Enrollment
57,844
Schools in District
80
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,268
District Rank
#2 of 77

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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