Wainwright El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
2,039th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 54%▲ Improving
Wainwright El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Wainwright El 2,039th 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 10th in 2019 to 54th in 2025 — improving.
Wainwright El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 126 students tested
Wainwright El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 396 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 82.3% | 74.0% | ▼ 8.3 pts | |
| Black | 8.5% | 17.7% | ▲ 9.2 pts | |
| White | 6.9% | 6.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Wainwright El
Typical home value $281K in zip 77092 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Wainwright El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4KIPP Nexus PriKIPP Texas Public Schools · 0.7 mi away · charter2,968th of 4,406
ELA 40% · Math 43% - 4Benbrook ElHouston ISD · 0.8 mi away2,694th of 4,406
ELA 49% · Math 39% - 2Southwest Public Schools Visual & Perf Arts AcadSouthwest Public Schools · 0.9 mi away · charter3,755th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 35% - 3Smith ElHouston ISD · 1.2 mi away3,401st of 4,406
ELA 35% · Math 40% - 3Stevens ElHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away3,113th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 42% - 3Housman ElSpring Branch ISD · 1.6 mi away3,247th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 35% - 5Ridgecrest ElSpring Branch ISD · 1.7 mi away2,520th of 4,406
ELA 43% · Math 48% - 10Oak Forest ElHouston ISD · 2 mi away94th of 4,406
ELA 87% · Math 82%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Wainwright El in?
Wainwright El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Wainwright El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wainwright El 2,039th 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 Wainwright El?
Hispanic 74%, Black 18%, White 7%, Asian 2% (396 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wainwright El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77092 is $281K 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.