#1343 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#20549 of 50,301 nationally
About Red El
Red 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 530 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1343rd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 530.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Red El ranks 78th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Red El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Red El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harmony School of Ingenuity-Houston
Houston · Charter high · Grades 6–12
727 students · 1.5 km away
Varnett Charter School
Houston · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
530 students · 1.6 km away
Shearn El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
470 students · 1.8 km away
Meyerland Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,166 students · 1.9 km away
Lovett El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
700 students · 2.3 km away
Parker El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
924 students · 2.9 km away
Horn El
Bellaire · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
750 students · 3.0 km away
Longfellow El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students · 3.1 km away
Bellaire H S
Bellaire · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,216 students · 3.1 km away
Westbury H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,991 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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Casa View El
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530 students
Jack Lowe SR El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Andrews El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Red El a good school?
Red El has a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1343 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 Red El rank in Texas?
Red El ranks #1343 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #20549 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Red El?
Red El had 530 students in 2025.
Is Red El a elementary school or a high school?
Red El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Red El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Red El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.