Serving 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Frostwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 836 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Frostwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Frostwood Elementary School's student population of 836 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
836 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Our mission is to encourage successful, creative learners who are equipped socially, academically, morally, and technologically to meet the challenges of the 21st century in a safe and cooperative learning environment.
School Rankings
Frostwood Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Frostwood Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
25%
6%
Hispanic
13%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
54%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frostwood Elementary School's ranking?
Frostwood Elementary School is ranked #199 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Frostwood Elementary School often compared to?
Frostwood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bunker Hill Elementary School, Rummel Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Frostwood Elementary School?
836 students attend Frostwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Frostwood Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Frostwood Elementary School?
Frostwood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Frostwood Elementary School offer ?
Frostwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Frostwood Elementary School part of?
Frostwood Elementary School is part of Spring Branch Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Frostwood Elementary School located?
Frostwood Elementary School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 23 other public schools located in Westside.
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