Young El
Houston, TX · Houston ISD · Grades PK-5
2,522nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 43%▲ Improving
Young El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Young El 2,522nd 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 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 2th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — improving.
Young El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 103 students tested
Young El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 398 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 81.2% | 81.7% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.0% | 13.3% | ▼ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 1.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Young El
Typical home value $194K in zip 77051 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Young El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Whidby ElHouston ISD · 0.9 mi away3,251st of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 33% - 3Reynolds ElHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away3,307th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 32% - 3Bastian ElHouston ISD · 1.3 mi away3,405th of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 34% - 1Foster ElHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away4,063rd of 4,406
ELA 35% · Math 23% - 3Woodson SchoolHouston ISD · 1.9 mi away3,361st of 4,406
ELA 44% · Math 32% - 4KIPP Zenith AcademyKIPP Texas Public Schools · 2.2 mi away · charter2,846th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 38% - 2Hartsfield ElHouston ISD · 2.4 mi away3,912th of 4,406
ELA 32% · Math 31% - 4Kelso ElHouston ISD · 2.4 mi away2,808th of 4,406
ELA 45% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Young El in?
Young El is part of the Houston ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Young El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Young El 2,522nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Young El?
Black 82%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 2%, White 1% (398 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Young El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77051 is $194K 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.