Dunn El
Houston, TX · Aldine ISD
Regular public school · Grades 1-5 · Suburb, large
3,754th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 15%▼ Declining
2003 W W THORNE DR, Houston, TX 77073
(281)233-4320NCES ID 480771006204Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Dunn El 3,754th 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 15% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 15th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 458 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 801 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 64.3% | 71.2% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Black | 28.8% | 23.8% | ▼ 5.0 pts | |
| White | 3.8% | 2.0% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.4% | ▼ 1.8 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 $232K in zip 77073 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 Dunn El
- #3968Carolee Booker ElSpring ISD · 1.8 mi away3,968th of 4,406
ELA 28% ▼14 · Math 33% ▲8Compare - #3942Ralph Eickenroht ElSpring ISD · 2.4 mi away3,942nd of 4,406
ELA 31% ▼11 · Math 31% ▲6Compare - –Magrill Ec/Pk/KAldine ISD · 2.4 mi awayCompare
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ELA 43% ▲1 · Math 44% ▲19Compare - #4221Ogden ElAldine ISD · 2.4 mi away4,221st of 4,406
ELA 30% ▼12 · Math 21% ▼4Compare - #2932Meyer ElSpring ISD · 2.4 mi away2,932nd of 4,406
ELA 42% = · Math 42% ▲17Compare - #3843Hoyland ElSpring ISD · 2.8 mi away3,843rd of 4,406
ELA 40% ▼2 · Math 25% =Compare - #715Sam Houston State University Charter SchoolSam Houston State University Charter School · 2.9 mi away · charter715th of 4,406
ELA 72% ▲30 · Math 60% ▲35Compare
What school district is Dunn El in?
Dunn El is part of the Aldine ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Dunn El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Dunn El 3,754th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 15% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Dunn El?
Hispanic 71%, Black 24%, White 2%, Two or more races 2% (801 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Dunn El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77073 is $232K 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.