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Caraway El

PublicElementaryGrades 1–5

3031 Ellington St, Houston, TX 77088 · (281) 878-0320 · Part of Aldine Independent School District

Houston’s School Grade C− better than 23% of Texas school districts

Students
553
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
City
Grades
1–5
The gist

What stands out about Caraway El

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 12.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3031 Ellington St, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1124
Grade 299
Grade 3119
Grade 4111
Grade 5100
Enrollment over time
491’20
489’21
515’22
542’23
553’24

Up 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 65%Black 33%Two or more races 1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Caraway El from Houston families.

Other schools in Aldine Independent School District

The district →
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763 students16:1
Jones Ec/PK/K
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756 students16:1
Kujawa Ec/PK/K
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650 students17:1
Vardeman Ec/PK/K
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624 students17:1
Garcia-Leza Ec/PK/K
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617 students16:1
Magrill Ec/PK/K
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Humble
589 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Houston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.