Garden Oaks Montessori
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-8
2,631st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
Garden Oaks Montessori ranking
SchoolRow ranks Garden Oaks Montessori 2,631st 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 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
Garden Oaks Montessori test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 355 students tested
Garden Oaks Montessori students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 780 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 57.9% | 54.5% | ▼ 3.4 pts | |
| White | 29.4% | 27.9% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 5.9% | 5.8% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 5.4% | ▲ 4.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Garden Oaks Montessori
Typical home value $545K in zip 77018 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Garden Oaks Montessori
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Durham ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away1,545th of 4,406
ELA 59% · Math 50% - 8Helms ElHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away1,015th of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 65% - 10Oak Forest ElHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away94th of 4,406
ELA 87% · Math 82% - 8Burrus ElHouston ISD · 1.5 mi away1,119th of 4,406
ELA 62% · Math 57% - 6Kennedy ElHouston ISD · 1.5 mi away1,787th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 54% - 4Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity TidwellBrazos School for Inquiry & Creativity · 1.8 mi away · charter2,716th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 43% - 4Highland Hts ElHouston ISD · 1.9 mi away2,748th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 45% - 3Stevens ElHouston ISD · 2 mi away3,113th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Garden Oaks Montessori in?
Garden Oaks Montessori is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Garden Oaks Montessori a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Garden Oaks Montessori 2,631st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Garden Oaks Montessori?
Hispanic 55%, White 28%, Black 6%, Two or more races 6% (780 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Garden Oaks Montessori cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77018 is $545K 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.