River Oaks El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
105th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable
2008 KIRBY DR, Houston, TX 77019
(713)942-1460NCES ID 482364002567Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks River Oaks El 105th 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 99th in 2019 to 98th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 390 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 744 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 50.7% | 33.5% | ▼ 17.2 pts | |
| Asian | 19.9% | 29.6% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.4% | 20.4% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 7.8% | 9.1% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.7% | 7.3% | ▲ 3.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $696K in zip 77019 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than River Oaks El
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ELA 68% ▼20 · Math 54% ▼26Compare - #1048Poe ElHouston ISD · 1.6 mi away1,048th of 4,406
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ELA 75% ▼13 · Math 70% ▼10Compare - #3064Gregory-Lincoln Ed CtrHouston ISD · 2.2 mi away3,064th of 4,406
ELA 48% ▼40 · Math 34% ▼46Compare - #7West University ElHouston ISD · 2.3 mi away7th of 4,406
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ELA 88% = · Math 88% ▲8Compare
What school district is River Oaks El in?
River Oaks El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is River Oaks El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks River Oaks El 105th 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 River Oaks El?
White 34%, Asian 30%, Hispanic 20%, Black 9% (744 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near River Oaks El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77019 is $696K 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.