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C+

Mahanay El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

13215 High Star, Houston, TX 77083 · (281) 983-8355 · Part of Alief Independent School District

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

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Students
499
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Mahanay El

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

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13215 High Star, Houston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K69
Kindergarten83
Grade 169
Grade 2107
Grade 386
Grade 485
Enrollment over time
539’20
547’21
618’22
576’23
499’24

Down 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 34%Hispanic 32%Asian 26%White 6%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mahanay El from Houston families.

Other schools in Alief Independent School District

The district →
Sneed El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Houston
D
922 students13:1
Outley El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Houston
C+
863 students14:1
Collins El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
C−
788 students13:1
Holmquist El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Houston
C−
782 students13:1
Bush El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Houston
D
780 students14:1
Chancellor El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Houston
C
707 students12:1

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.