Harlem El
Baytown, TX · Goose Creek CISD · Grades K-5
3,641st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▼ Declining
Harlem El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Harlem El 3,641st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — declining.
Harlem El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 258 students tested
Harlem El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 627 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 54.7% | 67.5% | ▲ 12.8 pts | |
| Black | 26.1% | 22.3% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| White | 15.2% | 7.0% | ▼ 8.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.7 pts |
Homes near Harlem El
Typical home value $256K in zip 77521 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Harlem El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Banuelos ElGoose Creek CISD · 1.6 mi away3,002nd of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 36% - 5Victoria Walker ElGoose Creek CISD · 1.7 mi away2,460th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 37% - 3Jessie Lee Pumphrey ElGoose Creek CISD · 2.3 mi away3,310th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 31% - 4Travis ElGoose Creek CISD · 2.3 mi away2,749th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 36% - 5Alamo ElGoose Creek CISD · 2.9 mi away2,524th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 40% - 3Highlands ElGoose Creek CISD · 2.9 mi away3,499th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 31% - –Hopper PriGoose Creek CISD · 3 mi away
- 6Crockett ElGoose Creek CISD · 3.8 mi away1,933rd of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Harlem El in?
Harlem El is part of the Goose Creek CISD district in Baytown, Texas.
Is Harlem El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Harlem El 3,641st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Harlem El?
Hispanic 68%, Black 22%, White 7%, Two or more races 3% (627 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Harlem El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77521 is $256K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.