Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Golfcrest 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 proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 419 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Golfcrest Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Golfcrest Elementary School is 0.11, 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.
Golfcrest Elementary School is ranked #6756 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Golfcrest Elementary School often compared to?
Golfcrest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Seguin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Golfcrest Elementary School?
419 students attend Golfcrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Golfcrest Elementary School students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Golfcrest Elementary School?
Golfcrest Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Golfcrest Elementary School offer ?
Golfcrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Golfcrest Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Golfcrest Elementary School located?
Golfcrest Elementary School is located in the Southeast Houston neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 13 other public schools located in Southeast Houston.
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I am very pleased to say that this school challenges the students abilities and creates an environment that requires parents and children to participate actively. My children have learned and improved a lot. They have wonderful teachers who are extremely caring. Teachers and staff are dedicated to the young minds at Golfcrest. It is a wonderful environment for all students.
- Posted by Parent - m_tri
59/20/2010
Golfcrest Elementary School has over 750 students in grades PK-5. Students are taught by teachers who are experienced and dedicated to providing a quality education. Students attend ancillary classes on a daily basis. These classes are taught by certified teachers and include music, art, physical education, technology, library, and science lab. After school activities take place on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30 - 4:00 for students in first through fifth grade. Students are able to participate in a variety of clubs that include assistance with homework, photography, music, art, and chess. Saturday tutorials begin in October. The facilities are clean and colorful. Parents and community members are welcome to visit and discuss concerns and ideas. They are also encouraged to volunteer to work with students in small reading and math groups and centers.
- Posted by Administrator - mcisn
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 419 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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