Houston El
Denison, TX · Denison ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · City, small
3,315th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 25%▼ Declining
1100 W MORGAN ST, Denison, TX 75020
(903)462-7300NCES ID 481671001435Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Houston El 3,315th 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 25% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 51 students tested · no science: TX tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 289 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.0% | 48.4% | ▼ 13.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 9.6% | 28.4% | ▲ 18.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 11.8% | ▲ 8.4 pts | |
| Black | 15.4% | 9.7% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 9.6% | 0.7% | ▼ 8.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $225K in zip 75020 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2012
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Houston El
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ELA 41% = · Math 36% =Compare - #2706Lamar ElDenison ISD · 1.4 mi away2,706th of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲7 · Math 40% ▲4Compare - #2204Mayes ElDenison ISD · 1.4 mi away2,204th of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲7 · Math 48% ▲12Compare - #2754Hyde Park ElDenison ISD · 1.7 mi away2,754th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▲8 · Math 38% ▲2Compare - #4006Dillingham ElSherman ISD · 5.9 mi away4,006th of 4,406
ELA 30% ▼11 · Math 30% ▼6Compare - #3974Percy W Neblett ElSherman ISD · 6 mi away3,974th of 4,406
ELA 39% ▼2 · Math 22% ▼14Compare - #1016Pottsboro ElPottsboro ISD · 6.3 mi away1,016th of 4,406
ELA 60% ▲19 · Math 62% ▲26Compare - #2583Fairview ElSherman ISD · 7.8 mi away2,583rd of 4,406
ELA 54% ▲13 · Math 36% =Compare
What school district is Houston El in?
Houston El is part of the Denison ISD district in Denison, Texas.
Is Houston El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Houston El 3,315th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Houston El?
White 48%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 12%, Black 10% (289 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Houston El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75020 is $225K 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.