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Buckalew El

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

4909 W Alden Bridge Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77382 · (281) 465-3400 · Part of Conroe Independent School District

The Woodlands’ School Grade A− better than 78% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
823
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Buckalew El

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 45 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 35 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 32.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for The Woodlands kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where The Woodlands kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Buckalew ElYou are here
7–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4909 W Alden Bridge Dr, The Woodlands

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten159
Grade 1146
Grade 2145
Grade 3179
Grade 4185
Enrollment over time
623’20
676’21
702’22
743’23
823’24

Up 32.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Hispanic 25%Asian 10%Two or more races 9%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Buckalew El from The Woodlands families.

Other schools in Conroe Independent School District

The district →
Suchma El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Conroe
A−
1,428 students16:1
Deretchin El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · The Woodlands
A+
1,209 students16:1
Patterson El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Conroe
B−
1,024 students16:1
Tough El
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · The Woodlands
A+
988 students16:1
Bradley El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Spring
B+
948 students14:1
Broadway El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Spring
A
914 students15:1

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; The Woodlands’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.