For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,889 students in 77019, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 77019, TX are River Oaks Elementary School, Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy and Gregory-lincoln Educational Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 77019 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 77019, TX have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77019, TX Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
River Oaks Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2008 Kirby Dr
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1460
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1460
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #22.
Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 W Gray St
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 535-3771
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 535-3771
Grades: PK-8
| 651 students
Rank: #33.
Gregory-lincoln Educational Center
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Taft
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1400
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1400
Grades: PK-8
| 494 students
77019, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1101 Taft St
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1400
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 942-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 77019, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 77019, TX include River Oaks Elementary School, Wharton K-8 Dual Language Academy and Gregory-lincoln Educational Center.
How many public elementary schools are located in 77019?
3 public elementary schools are located in 77019.
What is the racial composition of students in 77019?
77019 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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