Gardens El
Pasadena, TX · Pasadena ISD · Grades PK-4
3,546th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 20%· Stable
Gardens El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Gardens El 3,546th 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 20% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 20th in 2025.
Gardens El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 122 students tested
Gardens El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 425 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 91.3% | 88.9% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| White | 6.8% | 5.4% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 5.2% | ▲ 4.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Gardens El
Typical home value $166K in zip 77506 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Gardens El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Red Bluff ElPasadena ISD · 0.7 mi away3,359th of 4,406
ELA 37% · Math 39% - 5Pomeroy ElPasadena ISD · 0.8 mi away2,571st of 4,406
ELA 50% · Math 40% - 6Kruse ElPasadena ISD · 1 mi away2,140th of 4,406
ELA 48% · Math 49% - 7Morales ElPasadena ISD · 1.1 mi away1,632nd of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 50% - 7Sparks ElPasadena ISD · 1.2 mi away1,397th of 4,406
ELA 55% · Math 57% - 5Richey ElPasadena ISD · 1.5 mi away2,399th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 47% - 5South Shaver ElPasadena ISD · 1.5 mi away2,263rd of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 56% - 2Mae Smythe ElPasadena ISD · 1.7 mi away3,638th of 4,406
ELA 39% · Math 31%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Gardens El in?
Gardens El is part of the Pasadena ISD district in Pasadena, Texas.
Is Gardens El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Gardens El 3,546th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Gardens El?
Hispanic 89%, White 5%, Black 5% (425 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Gardens El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77506 is $166K 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.