Herod El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
1,542nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 65%▼ Declining
Herod El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Herod El 1,542nd 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 65% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 82th in 2019 to 65th in 2025 — declining.
Herod El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 277 students tested
Herod El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 766 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 41.2% | 40.1% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 20.9% | 32.1% | ▲ 11.2 pts | |
| White | 24.9% | 16.8% | ▼ 8.1 pts | |
| Asian | 10.0% | 6.1% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 4.3% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
Homes near Herod El
Typical home value $442K in zip 77096 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Herod El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Energized for Excellence Academy ElHouston ISD · 0.8 mi away · charter2,997th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 40% - 2Braeburn ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away3,798th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 34% - 4Mcnamara ElHouston ISD · 1 mi away2,695th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 50% - 9Lovett ElHouston ISD · 1.1 mi away578th of 4,406
ELA 78% · Math 60% - 8Elrod ElHouston ISD · 1.2 mi away1,200th of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 53% - 9Parker ElHouston ISD · 1.2 mi away836th of 4,406
ELA 66% · Math 62% - –Mistral Center for Early ChildhoodHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away
- 6Sutton ElHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away1,884th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 53%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Herod El in?
Herod El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Herod El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Herod El 1,542nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Herod El?
Hispanic 40%, Black 32%, White 17%, Asian 6% (766 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Herod El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77096 is $442K 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.