Parker El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77096 · Houston ISD
#874 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#14547 of 50,301 nationally
About Parker El
Parker El is a public elementary located in Houston, in the Houston ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 924 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 874th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (29th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 924.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Parker El ranks 43rd of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.8
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 Parker El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 924
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Parker El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Meyerland Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,166 students · 1.0 km away
Tinsley El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
590 students · 1.7 km away
Westbury H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,991 students · 1.8 km away
Elrod El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
742 students · 1.8 km away
Halpin Early Childhood Ctr
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
302 students · 1.9 km away
Anderson El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
585 students · 1.9 km away
Varnett Charter School
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
530 students · 2.0 km away
Herod El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students · 2.0 km away
Fondren Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
713 students · 2.2 km away
Lovett El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students · 2.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Parker El a good school?
Parker El has a Success Index (US) of 65.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #874 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 Parker El rank in Texas?
Parker El ranks #874 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #14547 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Parker El?
Parker El had 924 students in 2025.
Is Parker El a elementary school or a high school?
Parker El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Parker El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Parker El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.