Henderson J El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
1,232nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 72%▲ Improving
Henderson J El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Henderson J El 1,232nd 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 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 46th in 2019 to 72th in 2025 — improving.
Henderson J El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 223 students tested
Henderson J El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 539 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 98.4% | 95.7% | ▼ 2.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 2.4% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| White | 0.4% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Henderson J El
Typical home value $250K in zip 77023 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Henderson J El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5KIPP Explore AcademyKIPP Texas Public Schools · 0.3 mi away · charter2,235th of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 42% - 4Carrillo ElHouston ISD · 0.7 mi away2,936th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 40% - 8Cage ElHouston ISD · 1.1 mi away955th of 4,406
ELA 63% · Math 61% - 6Tijerina ElHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away2,144th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 54% - 5Peck ElHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away2,267th of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 45% - 6Briscoe ElHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away1,932nd of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 50% - 4Lantrip ElHouston ISD · 1.5 mi away3,062nd of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 31% - 3Burnet ElHouston ISD · 1.6 mi away3,402nd of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 34%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Henderson J El in?
Henderson J El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Henderson J El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Henderson J El 1,232nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Henderson J El?
Hispanic 96%, Black 2%, White 1% (539 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Henderson J El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77023 is $250K 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.