#3859 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#39637 of 50,301 nationally
About Harris El
Harris El is a public elementary located in Houston, in the Aldine ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 1–5. In 2025 it enrolled 448 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 28.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3859th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 448.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Harris El ranks 427th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)26%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Harris El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 448
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 26%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Harris El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vines Ec/PK/K
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
572 students · 214 m away
Houston Academy
Houston · Public middle · Grades 5–6
372 students · 939 m away
Carver H S for Applied Tech/Engineering/Arts
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
708 students · 1.0 km away
Reece Academy
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
402 students · 1.1 km away
Victory Early College H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
442 students · 1.1 km away
Caraway El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
553 students · 1.2 km away
Drew Academy
Houston · Public middle · Grades 7–8
363 students · 1.4 km away
Stovall Ec/PK/K
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
450 students · 1.4 km away
Harmony School of Endeavor-Houston
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
561 students · 1.8 km away
Smith El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
553 students · 2.1 km away
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Dogan El
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Hebbronville El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harris El a good school?
Harris El has a Success Index (US) of 28.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3859 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Harris El rank in Texas?
Harris El ranks #3859 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #39637 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harris El?
Harris El had 448 students in 2025.
Is Harris El a elementary school or a high school?
Harris El is classified as a elementary covering Grades 1–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Harris El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harris El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.