Houston Elementary

310 S Sherman, Houston MN, 55943 | Houston Public School District | 507-896-5323
  • grades PK-6
  • students 289
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 77% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Houston
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
59%Houston
52%Minnesota

Houston Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Houston Public School District" in Houston, MN. There are a total of 289 students and 25 teachers at Houston Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Houston Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 77.0%, which is 47% higher than the Minnesota average.

Houston Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students289
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Houston Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
360-79%
480-89%
570-79%
680-89%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
340-59%
470-79%
580-89%
670-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Houston Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 96.1% 87.3% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 5.0% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.9% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4% 3.5% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 1.1% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.5% 1.2% 3.2% 3.1%

Houston demographics profile

StatisticHoustonMinnesotaNational
Population9845,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)7997291
Median age42.037.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%58%55%
Speak English97%89%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Houston

IndexHoustonMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade88.6%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school86.3%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college51.8%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree28.8%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.3%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.4%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Houston Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.