Scott Elementary School (Closed 2012)

3300 Russell St
Houston, TX 77026
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Scott Elementary School serves 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 90-94% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 88%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
345 students
This chart displays total students of Scott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Scott Elementary School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Scott Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(10-11)
90-94%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
90-94%
88%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Scott Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
79%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Scott Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
21%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Scott Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Scott Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Scott Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Scott Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% TX state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Scott Elementary School?
345 students attend Scott Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Scott Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 21% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott Elementary School?
Scott Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scott Elementary School offer ?
Scott Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Scott Elementary School part of?
Scott Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

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