Garrett El
Houston, TX · Sheldon ISD
Regular public school · Grades 1-5 · Suburb, large
2,745th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving
12017 GARRETT RD, Houston, TX 77044
(281)727-4200NCES ID 483999012497Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Garrett El 2,745th 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 10th in 2019 to 38th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 368 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 612 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2011, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2011 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 51.0% | 64.2% | ▲ 13.2 pts | |
| Black | 43.4% | 30.7% | ▼ 12.7 pts | |
| White | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Typical home value $287K in zip 77044 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 Garrett El
- #2862H M Carroll ElSheldon ISD · 1.4 mi away2,862nd of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲3 · Math 37% ▼5Compare - #3246Sheldon Lake ElSheldon ISD · 1.7 mi away3,246th of 4,406
ELA 43% ▼2 · Math 35% ▼7Compare - #3753L E Monahan ElSheldon ISD · 2.2 mi away3,753rd of 4,406
ELA 32% ▼13 · Math 35% ▼7Compare - –Stephanie Cravens Early ChildhoodSheldon ISD · 2.6 mi awayCompare
- #4274KIPP Legacy PreparatoryKIPP Texas Public Schools · 3.3 mi away · charter4,274th of 4,406
ELA 23% ▼22 · Math 24% ▼18Compare - #3060Autumn Creek ElHumble ISD · 3.3 mi away3,060th of 4,406
ELA 46% ▲1 · Math 36% ▼6Compare - –Fonwood Early Childhood CtrHouston ISD · 3.4 mi awayCompare
- #2804Royalwood ElSheldon ISD · 3.8 mi away2,804th of 4,406
ELA 45% = · Math 41% ▼1Compare
What school district is Garrett El in?
Garrett El is part of the Sheldon ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Garrett El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Garrett El 2,745th 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 Garrett El?
Hispanic 64%, Black 31%, White 3%, Two or more races 2% (612 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Garrett El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77044 is $287K 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.