Oak Forest El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
94th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable
Oak Forest El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Oak Forest El 94th 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 98% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2019 to 98th in 2025.
Oak Forest El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 446 students tested
Oak Forest El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 922 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40.1% | 56.7% | ▲ 16.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 46.2% | 26.0% | ▼ 20.2 pts | |
| Asian | 2.3% | 7.2% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 5.7% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Black | 7.5% | 4.0% | ▼ 3.5 pts |
Homes near Oak Forest El
Typical home value $545K in zip 77018 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2004
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Oak Forest El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Stevens ElHouston ISD · 0.6 mi away3,113th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 42% - 7Durham ElHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away1,545th of 4,406
ELA 59% · Math 50% - 4Brazos School for Inquiry and Creativity TidwellBrazos School for Inquiry & Creativity · 1.4 mi away · charter2,716th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 43% - 5Garden Oaks MontessoriHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away2,631st of 4,406
ELA 53% · Math 36% - 4KIPP Nexus PriKIPP Texas Public Schools · 1.4 mi away · charter2,968th of 4,406
ELA 40% · Math 43% - 3Smith ElHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away3,401st of 4,406
ELA 35% · Math 40% - 2Southwest Public Schools Visual & Perf Arts AcadSouthwest Public Schools · 1.7 mi away · charter3,755th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 35% - 4Highland Hts ElHouston ISD · 1.8 mi away2,748th of 4,406
ELA 42% · Math 45%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Oak Forest El in?
Oak Forest El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Oak Forest El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Oak Forest El 94th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Oak Forest El?
White 57%, Hispanic 26%, Asian 7%, Two or more races 6% (922 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Oak Forest El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77018 is $545K 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.