Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Pointe Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 661 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Pointe Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
North Pointe Elementary School's student population of 661 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
661 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
North Pointe Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Pointe Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1406 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
34%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
30%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Pointe Elementary School's ranking?
North Pointe Elementary School is ranked #1406 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are North Pointe Elementary School often compared to?
North Pointe Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like John F Ward Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend North Pointe Elementary School?
661 students attend North Pointe Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of North Pointe Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Pointe Elementary School?
North Pointe Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does North Pointe Elementary School offer ?
North Pointe Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is North Pointe Elementary School part of?
North Pointe Elementary School is part of Clear Creek Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is North Pointe Elementary School located?
North Pointe Elementary School is located in the Clear Lake neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 8 other public schools located in Clear Lake.
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