Bussey El
Houston, TX · Aldine ISD
Regular public school · Grades 1-5 · City, large
2,751st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
11555 AIRLINE, Houston, TX 77037
(281)878-1501NCES ID 480771009528Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Bussey El 2,751st 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 38% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 289 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 474 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2003, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.8% | 96.0% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0 pts | |
| Black | 2.7% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2003. 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 $202K in zip 77037 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Bussey El
- #1236Thompson ElAldine ISD · 0.4 mi away1,236th of 4,406
ELA 61% ▲11 · Math 55% ▲18Compare - #3723Black ElAldine ISD · 0.5 mi away3,723rd of 4,406
ELA 41% ▼9 · Math 27% ▼10Compare - #3879Stehlik ElAldine ISD · 0.9 mi away3,879th of 4,406
ELA 32% ▼18 · Math 32% ▼5Compare - #2939Marcella ElAldine ISD · 1.2 mi away2,939th of 4,406
ELA 39% ▼11 · Math 45% ▲8Compare - #2150Odom ElAldine ISD · 1.7 mi away2,150th of 4,406
ELA 50% = · Math 47% ▲10Compare - #2874Goodman ElAldine ISD · 2 mi away2,874th of 4,406
ELA 46% ▼4 · Math 39% ▲2Compare - #3559Arrow Academy - Harvest Preparatory AcademyArrow Academy · 2.3 mi away · charter3,559th of 4,406
ELA 39% ▼11 · Math 33% ▼4Compare - #3253Spence ElAldine ISD · 2.5 mi away3,253rd of 4,406
ELA 43% ▼7 · Math 35% ▼2Compare
What school district is Bussey El in?
Bussey El is part of the Aldine ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Bussey El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bussey El 2,751st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Bussey El?
Hispanic 96%, White 2% (474 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bussey El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77037 is $202K 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.