Piney Point Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025)

8921 Pagewood Ln
Houston, TX 77063

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Bottom 50%

Serving 1,276 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piney Point Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 1,276 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
: Bottom 50% in TX
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Piney Point Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Piney Point Elementary School's student population of 1,276 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Piney Point Elementary School
Pre-K	102
Kind	180
1	188
2	202
3	212
4	205
5	187

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Total Students

1,276 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School
2023	1,202
2022	1,180
2021	1,141
2020	1,187
2019	1,187
2018	1,138
2017	1,138
2016	1,171
2015	1,244
2014	1,207
2013	1,146
2012	1,123
2011	1,004
2010	974
2009	929
2008	932
2007	892
2006	937
2005	915
2004	905
2003	914
2002	942
2001	990
2000	865
1999	858
1998	857
1997	866
1996	821
1995	801
1994	833
1993	786
1992	642
1991	630
1990	564
1989	585
1988	547
1987	519

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

67 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School
2023	65
2022	65
2021	64
2020	67
2019	67
2018	65
2017	65
2016	65
2015	65
2014	62
2013	60
2012	59
2011	56
2010	58
2009	55
2008	55
2007	53
2006	55
2005	54
2004	55
2003	58
2002	55
2001	53
2000	55
1999	53
1998	57
1997	56
1996	54
1995	55
1994	51
1993	44
1992	35
1991	30

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School Calendar

School Motto

Everyone Learning, Everyone Leading!

School Rankings

Piney Point Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Piney Point Elementary School is 0.41, 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.

This School

State Level (TX)

#6002 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School
2023	#6002
2022	#6235
2021	#6571
2019	#6393
2018	#6180
2017	#7140
2016	#5593
2015	#5298
2014	#6733
2013	#5457
2012	#4250

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35%

44%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	35%	44%	36%
2022	31%	41%	36%
2021	21%	37%	27%
2019	37%	51%	45%
2018	37%	49%	43%
2017	64%	78%	71%
2016	73%	75%	69%
2015	71%	73%	67%
2014	58%	76%	70%
2013	72%	78%	72%
2012	86%	83%	80%

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38%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2022	38%	51%	47%
2021	25%	42%	35%
2019	32%	47%	41%
2018	31%	45%	43%
2017	51%	72%	63%
2016	59%	71%	64%
2015	66%	73%	65%
2014	62%	75%	67%
2013	68%	78%	72%
2012	86%	88%	85%
2011	84%	88%	86%

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10-14%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2022	12%	46%	37%
2021	12%	43%	32%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	18:1	14:1	18:1
2022	18:1	14:1	18:1
2021	18:1	14:1	17:1
2020	18:1	15:1	18:1
2019	18:1	15:1	18:1
2018	18:1	15:1	19:1
2017	18:1	15:1	19:1
2016	18:1	15:1	19:1
2015	19:1	15:1	19:1
2014	20:1	15:1	19:1
2013	19:1	15:1	19:1
2012	19:1	15:1	19:1
2011	18:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	15:1	17:1
2009	17:1	14:1	17:1
2008	17:1	14:1	17:1
2007	17:1	15:1	17:1
2006	17:1	15:1	17:1
2005	17:1	15:1	18:1
2004	16:1	15:1	17:1
2003	16:1	15:1	17:1
2002	17:1	15:1	18:1
2001	19:1	15:1	20:1
2000	16:1	14:1	17:1
1999	16:1	14:1	17:1
1998	15:1	14:1	17:1
1997	16:1	15:1	17:1
1996	15:1	15:1	17:1
1995	14:1	15:1	17:1
1994	16:1	15:1	17:1
1993	18:1	15:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	17:1
1991	21:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	5%	5%	5%
2022	3%	5%	5%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	2%	5%	4%
2017	2%	5%	4%
2016	3%	4%	3%
2015	3%	4%	5%
2014	5%	4%	4%
2013	5%	4%	3%
2012	5%	4%	3%
2011	4%	4%	3%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	5%	4%	3%
2008	5%	4%	4%
2007	6%	4%	4%
2006	7%	3%	3%
2005	8%	3%	3%
2004	7%	3%	3%
2003	7%	3%	3%
2002	6%	3%	4%
2001	6%	3%	3%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	3%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	3%	2%	3%
1992	5%	2%	3%
1991	4%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

76%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	79%	53%	60%
2022	79%	53%	61%
2021	82%	53%	60%
2020	80%	53%	61%
2019	80%	53%	61%
2018	82%	52%	62%
2017	82%	52%	62%
2016	82%	52%	62%
2015	79%	52%	56%
2014	76%	52%	62%
2013	75%	51%	63%
2012	71%	51%	63%
2011	73%	50%	62%
2010	72%	49%	62%
2009	72%	48%	61%
2008	70%	47%	60%
2007	70%	46%	59%
2006	68%	46%	59%
2005	73%	45%	59%
2004	75%	44%	58%
2003	76%	43%	57%
2002	72%	42%	56%
2001	74%	41%	55%
2000	81%	40%	55%
1999	84%	39%	54%
1998	83%	38%	53%
1997	80%	38%	53%
1996	77%	37%	51%
1995	81%	36%	51%
1994	80%	36%	50%
1993	78%	35%	49%
1992	72%	35%	47%
1991	71%	34%	46%

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Black

10%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	10%	13%	24%
2022	13%	13%	24%
2021	10%	13%	25%
2020	10%	13%	25%
2019	10%	13%	25%
2018	9%	13%	26%
2017	9%	13%	26%
2016	9%	13%	26%
2015	12%	13%	24%
2014	14%	13%	25%
2013	15%	13%	25%
2012	19%	13%	25%
2011	17%	13%	26%
2010	19%	14%	27%
2009	21%	14%	28%
2008	21%	14%	28%
2007	21%	14%	29%
2006	20%	15%	30%
2005	15%	14%	29%
2004	15%	14%	30%
2003	14%	14%	31%
2002	18%	14%	31%
2001	16%	14%	32%
2000	17%	14%	33%
1999	16%	14%	34%
1998	18%	14%	34%
1997	21%	14%	34%
1996	20%	14%	35%
1995	16%	14%	35%
1994	14%	14%	36%
1993	15%	14%	36%
1992	17%	14%	37%
1991	17%	14%	38%

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White

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	5%	26%	9%
2022	4%	26%	9%
2021	4%	26%	9%
2020	4%	27%	9%
2019	4%	27%	9%
2018	4%	28%	8%
2017	4%	28%	8%
2016	6%	29%	8%
2015	6%	29%	10%
2014	5%	29%	8%
2013	4%	30%	8%
2012	4%	31%	8%
2011	5%	31%	8%
2010	4%	33%	8%
2009	2%	34%	8%
2008	4%	35%	8%
2007	3%	36%	8%
2006	5%	36%	8%
2005	4%	38%	9%
2004	3%	39%	9%
2003	3%	40%	9%
2002	4%	41%	9%
2001	4%	42%	10%
2000	3%	44%	9%
1999	4%	45%	10%
1998	4%	46%	10%
1997	5%	46%	10%
1996	4%	47%	11%
1995	4%	48%	11%
1994	6%	48%	11%
1993	4%	49%	12%
1992	6%	49%	13%
1991	8%	51%	13%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	0.36	0.64	0.57
2022	0.36	0.64	0.57
2021	0.32	0.64	0.57
2020	0.35	0.63	0.56
2019	0.35	0.63	0.56
2018	0.32	0.64	0.55
2017	0.32	0.64	0.55
2016	0.32	0.63	0.55
2015	0.36	0.63	0.53
2014	0.41	0.63	0.55
2013	0.41	0.64	0.54
2012	0.46	0.64	0.54
2011	0.44	0.64	0.54
2010	0.45	0.64	0.54
2009	0.45	0.64	0.55
2008	0.47	0.64	0.55
2007	0.47	0.64	0.56
2006	0.50	0.64	0.57
2005	0.44	0.64	0.56
2004	0.42	0.64	0.57
2003	0.40	0.64	0.58
2002	0.45	0.64	0.58
2001	0.43	0.64	0.59
2000	0.39	0.65	0.60
1999	0.38	0.65	0.60
1998	0.39	0.65	0.61
1997	0.43	0.64	0.61
1996	0.45	0.64	0.61
1995	0.39	0.64	0.62
1994	0.40	0.64	0.62
1993	0.41	0.63	0.63
1992	0.45	0.63	0.63
1991	0.46	0.63	0.64

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

97%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2023	95%	57%	76%
2022	97%	57%	77%
2021	95%	56%	77%
2020	97%	56%	78%
2019	97%	56%	78%
2018	90%	53%	69%
2017	90%	53%	69%
2016	81%	53%	68%
2015	85%	52%	68%
2014	84%	53%	73%
2013	85%	53%	73%
2012	44%	44%	38%
2011	54%	44%	44%
2010	63%	43%	51%
2009	63%	40%	53%
2008	57%	39%	52%
2007	60%	39%	49%
2006	77%	40%	71%
2005	75%	39%	64%
2004	78%	39%	66%
2003	79%	39%	64%
2002	75%	38%	64%
2001	75%	38%	63%
2000	84%	38%	62%
1999	89%	39%	63%
1998	88%	40%	64%
1997	93%	41%	63%
1996	95%	41%	63%
1995	88%	41%	58%
1994	90%	40%	58%
1993	93%	45%	58%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2022)
Year	Piney Point Elementary School	Texas	Houston Independent School District
2022	1%	4%	1%
2020	1%	4%	1%
2019	1%	4%	1%
2018	5%	6%	6%
2017	5%	6%	6%
2016	4%	6%	6%
2015	3%	6%	6%
2014	5%	7%	7%
2013	5%	7%	7%
2012	4%	7%	7%
2011	7%	7%	7%
2010	6%	8%	9%
2009	10%	8%	11%
2008	11%	8%	10%
2007	11%	8%	10%
2006	10%	8%	10%
2005	11%	8%	10%
2004	12%	7%	10%
2003	11%	7%	8%
2002	13%	7%	8%
2001	11%	7%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Houston Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Piney Point Elementary School's ranking?

Piney Point Elementary School is ranked #6002 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.

What schools are Piney Point Elementary School often compared to?

Piney Point Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Briarmeadow Charter, Emerson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

How many students attend Piney Point Elementary School?

1,276 students attend Piney Point Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Piney Point Elementary School students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Piney Point Elementary School?

Piney Point Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Piney Point Elementary School offer ?

Piney Point Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Piney Point Elementary School part of?

Piney Point Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Piney Point Elementary School located?

Piney Point Elementary School is located in the Mid West neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 10 other public schools located in Mid West.

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