Garwood El
Garwood, TX · Rice CISD · Grades PK-5
2,420th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 45%▼ Declining
Garwood El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Garwood El 2,420th 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 45% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — declining.
Garwood El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 56 students tested
Garwood El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 105 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 36.5% | 58.1% | ▲ 21.6 pts | |
| White | 48.7% | 33.3% | ▼ 15.4 pts | |
| Black | 13.9% | 6.7% | ▼ 7.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Garwood El
Typical home value $261K in zip 77442 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2021
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Garwood El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Eagle Lake PriRice CISD · 10.2 mi away
- 5Eagle Lake IntRice CISD · 11.1 mi away2,540th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 46% - 5Sheridan ElRice CISD · 16.6 mi away2,482nd of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 41% - –Myatt ElEl Campo ISD · 17.8 mi away
- 6Northside ElEl Campo ISD · 17.8 mi away2,169th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 51% - 3Hutchins ElEl Campo ISD · 18.5 mi away3,183rd of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 40% - 7Columbus ElColumbus ISD · 19.7 mi away1,751st of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 50% - –C G Sivells ElWharton ISD · 20.8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Garwood El in?
Garwood El is part of the Rice CISD district in Garwood, Texas.
Is Garwood El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Garwood El 2,420th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Garwood El?
Hispanic 58%, White 33%, Black 7%, Two or more races 2% (105 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Garwood El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77442 is $261K 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.