Codwell El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
3,680th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 16%▲ Improving
Codwell El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Codwell El 3,680th 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 16% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 16th in 2025 — improving.
Codwell El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 136 students tested
Codwell El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 346 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 93.2% | 90.8% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 6.9% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Codwell El
Typical home value $221K in zip 77048 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Codwell El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Reve Preparatory Charter SchoolReve Preparatory Charter School · 0.8 mi away · charter4,381st of 4,406
ELA 20% · Math 12% - 1Iltexas Houston Orem ElInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · 0.9 mi away · charter4,360th of 4,406
ELA 25% · Math 12% - 4Frost ElHouston ISD · 1.1 mi away3,063rd of 4,406
ELA 48% · Math 34% - 1Law ElHouston ISD · 1.2 mi away4,110th of 4,406
ELA 28% · Math 28% - 3Woodson SchoolHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away3,361st of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 32% - 4KIPP Zenith AcademyKIPP Texas Public Schools · 1.4 mi away · charter2,846th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 38% - 1Bloom Academy Charter SchoolBloom Academy Charter School · 1.8 mi away · charter4,395th of 4,406
ELA 22% · Math 6% - 2Mading ElHouston ISD · 2.1 mi away3,591st of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Codwell El in?
Codwell El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Codwell El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Codwell El 3,680th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 16% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Codwell El?
Black 91%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 1% (346 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Codwell El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77048 is $221K 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.