Helen Major El
Houston, TX · Spring ISD · Grades PK-5
3,637th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 17%▲ Improving
Helen Major El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Helen Major El 3,637th 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 17% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 5th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — improving.
Helen Major El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 201 students tested
Helen Major El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 554 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 34.2% | 51.8% | ▲ 17.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 59.1% | 42.4% | ▼ 16.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 2.1% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.9 pts |
Homes near Helen Major El
Typical home value $249K in zip 77090 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Helen Major El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Ponderosa ElSpring ISD · 0.6 mi away4,359th of 4,406
ELA 24% · Math 13% - 1Bammel ElSpring ISD · 1.2 mi away4,220th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 19% - 4Meyer ElSpring ISD · 1.4 mi away2,932nd of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 42% - 4Beneke ElSpring ISD · 2.1 mi away2,995th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 41% - 2Ralph Eickenroht ElSpring ISD · 2.2 mi away3,942nd of 4,406
ELA 31% · Math 31% - 2Pat Reynolds ElSpring ISD · 2.3 mi away3,545th of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 35% - 2Hoyland ElSpring ISD · 2.4 mi away3,843rd of 4,406
ELA 40% · Math 25% - 7Benfer ElKlein ISD · 2.5 mi away1,352nd of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 56%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Helen Major El in?
Helen Major El is part of the Spring ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Helen Major El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Helen Major El 3,637th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Helen Major El?
Black 52%, Hispanic 42%, Two or more races 2%, White 1% (554 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Helen Major El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77090 is $249K 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.