James B Havard El
Houston, TX · Galena Park ISD · Grades PK-5
1,201st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 73%▲ Improving
James B Havard El ranking
SchoolRow ranks James B Havard El 1,201st 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 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2019 to 73th in 2025 — improving.
James B Havard El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 274 students tested
James B Havard El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 704 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 61.8% | 75.3% | ▲ 13.5 pts | |
| Black | 22.0% | 20.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| White | 11.7% | 2.3% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 0.7% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near James B Havard El
Typical home value $244K in zip 77049 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near James B Havard El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6North Shore ElGalena Park ISD · 1 mi away1,934th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 50% - 5Dr Shirley J Williamson ElGalena Park ISD · 1.1 mi away2,324th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 39% - 5Green Valley ElGalena Park ISD · 1.4 mi away2,576th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 45% - 6Sam Houston ElGalena Park ISD · 1.5 mi away1,842nd of 4,406
ELA 54% · Math 49% - 8Purple Sage ElGalena Park ISD · 1.6 mi away1,310th of 4,406
ELA 63% · Math 51% - 8Tice ElGalena Park ISD · 1.7 mi away1,234th of 4,406
ELA 56% · Math 60% - 7B H Hamblen ElChannelview ISD · 1.9 mi away1,357th of 4,406
ELA 59% · Math 54% - 4Mcmullan ElChannelview ISD · 1.9 mi away2,871st of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 39%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is James B Havard El in?
James B Havard El is part of the Galena Park ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is James B Havard El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James B Havard El 1,201st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of James B Havard El?
Hispanic 75%, Black 21%, White 2% (704 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James B Havard El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77049 is $244K 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.