Rucker El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77017 · Houston ISD
#4162 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#42092 of 50,301 nationally
About Rucker El
Rucker 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 434 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4162nd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (59th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 434.
There are 699 schools in Houston; Rucker El ranks 517th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)20%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94%
- 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 Rucker El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 434
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94%
- 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
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rucker El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Patterson El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
811 students · 1.3 km away
Williams El
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
455 students · 1.4 km away
Chavez H S
Houston · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,857 students · 1.5 km away
Richey El
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
505 students · 2.3 km away
Queens Int
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 7–8
526 students · 2.3 km away
Stevenson Middle
Houston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,096 students · 2.6 km away
Bonner El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
561 students · 2.6 km away
Morales El
Pasadena · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
379 students · 2.7 km away
Nelda Sullivan Middle
Pasadena · Public middle · Grades 5–6
479 students · 2.7 km away
Park Place El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
686 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne El
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H B Gonzalez El
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434 students
Johanna Odonnell Int
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Lantern Lane El
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rucker El a good school?
Rucker El has a Success Index (US) of 24.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4162 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 Rucker El rank in Texas?
Rucker El ranks #4162 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #42092 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rucker El?
Rucker El had 434 students in 2025.
Is Rucker El a elementary school or a high school?
Rucker El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rucker El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rucker El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.