For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 8,344 students in 77502, TX (there are 3 private schools, serving 287 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 77502, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 77502, TX are Sparks Elementary School, Sam Rayburn High School and South Shaver Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77502 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77502, TX have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77502, TX Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sparks Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2503 E Southmore Ave
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0744
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0744
Grades: PK-4
| 362 students
Rank: #22.
Sam Rayburn High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2121 Cherrybrook Ln
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0330
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0330
Grades: 9-12
| 2,645 students
Rank: #33.
South Shaver Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Ave
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0842
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0842
Grades: PK-4
| 500 students
Rank: #44.
Bailey Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2707 Lafferty Rd
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0528
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0528
Grades: PK-4
| 574 students
Rank: #55.
Nelda Sullivan Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1112 Queens Rd
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-5420
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-5420
Grades: 5-6
| 553 students
Rank: #66.
Southmore Intermediate School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2000 Patricia Ln
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0500
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0500
Grades: 7-8
| 687 students
Rank: #77.
Park View Intermediate School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3003 Dabney Dr
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0460
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0460
Grades: 7-8
| 577 students
Rank: #88.
Fisher Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2920 Watters Rd
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0552
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0552
Grades: PK-4
| 592 students
Rank: #99.
Williams Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1522 Scarborough Ln
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0776
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0776
Grades: PK-4
| 462 students
Rank: #1010.
Bobby Shaw Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1201 Houston Ave
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-5268
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-5268
Grades: 5-6
| 692 students
Rank: #1111.
Mae Smythe Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2424 Burke Rd
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0728
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0728
Grades: PK-4
| 700 students
77502, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Guidance Center (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
310 Bayshore
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0792
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0792
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
5351 S Shaver
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0000
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1515 Cherrybrook
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0000
Pasadena, TX 77502
(713) 740-0000
Grades: 3-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77502, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77502, TX include Sparks Elementary School, Sam Rayburn High School and South Shaver Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77502?
11 public schools are located in 77502.
What percentage of students in 77502 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 77502 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77502?
77502 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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