For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 5,709 students in 77053, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 77053, TX are Yes Prep - Southwest, Ridgegate Elementary School and Ridgemont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77053 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77053, TX have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77053, TX Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yes Prep - Southwest
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4411 Anderson Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 967-9200
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 967-9200
Grades: 6-12
| 1,036 students
Rank: #22.
Ridgegate Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6015 W Ridgecreek Dr
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4840
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4840
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
Rank: #33.
Ridgemont Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4910 Raven Ridge Dr
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4880
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4880
Grades: 2-5
| 355 students
Rank: #44.
Reagan K-8 Educational Center
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4842 Anderson Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 556-9575
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 556-9575
Grades: K-8
| 765 students
Rank: #55.
Willowridge High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16301 Chimney Rock
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-2450
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-2450
Grades: 9-12
| 1,264 students
Rank: #66.
Christa Mcauliffe Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
16650 S Post Oak
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-3360
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-3360
Grades: 6-8
| 800 students
Rank: n/an/a
6241 Mchard Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: n/an/a
5353 Ridge Creek Dr
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-9810
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-9810
Grades: PK-1
| 459 students
77053, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6241 Mc Hard Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Grades: K-5
| 263 students
The Preparatory Academy Of Houston (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
12525 Fondren Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 721-6905
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 721-6905
Grades: PK-12
| 158 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 77053, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 77053, TX include Yes Prep - Southwest, Ridgegate Elementary School and Ridgemont Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 77053?
8 public schools are located in 77053.
What is the racial composition of students in 77053?
77053 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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