The Varnett School - East
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Houston, Texas 77013 · The Varnett Public School
#3919 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#40119 of 50,301 nationally
About The Varnett School - East
The Varnett School - East is a charter elementary located in Houston, in the The Varnett Public School school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 275 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 27.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3919th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (44th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 275.
There are 699 schools in Houston; The Varnett School - East ranks 447th of 678 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
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 The Varnett School - East by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 275
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Varnett School - East a good school?
The Varnett School - East has a Success Index (US) of 27.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3919 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 The Varnett School - East rank in Texas?
The Varnett School - East ranks #3919 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #40119 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Varnett School - East?
The Varnett School - East had 275 students in 2025.
Is The Varnett School - East a elementary school or a high school?
The Varnett School - East is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near The Varnett School - East?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Varnett School - East; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.