Sherman El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
2,040th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 54%▲ Improving
Sherman El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Sherman El 2,040th 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 54% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.
Sherman El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 191 students tested
Sherman El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 478 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 90.4% | 88.5% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 8.8% | 8.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 0.5% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Sherman El
Typical home value $386K in zip 77009 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Sherman El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Ketelsen ElHouston ISD · 0.6 mi away1,538th of 4,406
ELA 62% · Math 47% - 1Martinez C ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away4,198th of 4,406
ELA 29% · Math 23% - –Leonel Castillo Early Childhood STEM AcademyRaul Yzaguirre Schools for Success · 0.9 mi away · charter
- 3Bruce ElHouston ISD · 1.1 mi away3,308th of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 33% - 5Looscan ElHouston ISD · 1.1 mi away2,320th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 48% - 10Travis ElHouston ISD · 1.5 mi away322nd of 4,406
ELA 80% · Math 71% - 2Dogan ElHouston ISD · 1.5 mi away3,592nd of 4,406
ELA 36% · Math 35% - 5Ross ElHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away2,628th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 38%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Sherman El in?
Sherman El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Sherman El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sherman El 2,040th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 54% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Sherman El?
Hispanic 89%, Black 8%, White 2% (478 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sherman El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77009 is $386K 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.