Mcnamara El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
2,695th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 39%· Stable
Mcnamara El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mcnamara El 2,695th 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 39% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 39th in 2025.
Mcnamara El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 374 students tested
Mcnamara El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 962 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79.8% | 66.1% | ▼ 13.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 21.1% | ▲ 20.9 pts | |
| Black | 17.7% | 8.6% | ▼ 9.1 pts | |
| White | 1.9% | 3.4% | ▲ 1.5 pts |
Homes near Mcnamara El
Typical home value $215K in zip 77074 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Mcnamara El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8Elrod ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away1,200th of 4,406
ELA 64% · Math 53% - 6Sutton ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away1,884th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 53% - 3Bonham ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away3,309th of 4,406
ELA 38% · Math 39% - 7Herod ElHouston ISD · 1 mi away1,542nd of 4,406
ELA 60% · Math 49% - 4Energized for Excellence Academy ElHouston ISD · 1.1 mi away · charter2,997th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 40% - 2Braeburn ElHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away3,798th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 34% - 5Step Charter IIStep Charter School · 1.3 mi away · charter2,327th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 45% - –Mistral Center for Early ChildhoodHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mcnamara El in?
Mcnamara El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Mcnamara El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mcnamara El 2,695th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Mcnamara El?
Hispanic 66%, Asian 21%, Black 9%, White 3% (962 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mcnamara El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77074 is $215K 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.