Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Harvard Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 661 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Harvard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Harvard Elementary School's student population of 661 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
661 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
Harvard Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harvard Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#431 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
28%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
54%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Harvard Elementary School is ranked #431 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Harvard Elementary School often compared to?
Harvard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Travis Elementary School, Field Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Harvard Elementary School?
661 students attend Harvard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Harvard Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harvard Elementary School?
Harvard Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harvard Elementary School offer ?
Harvard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Harvard Elementary School part of?
Harvard Elementary School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Harvard Elementary School located?
Harvard Elementary School is located in the Northside neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 60 other public schools located in Northside.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 4/18/2014This is an excellent school. My child has had very good teachers who challenge him everyday. The International Baccalaureate
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This is an excellent school. My child has had very good teachers who challenge him everyday. The International Baccalaureate
Program is impressive. The Principal is very involved in the school and is respected by the students and parents. The PTA is active.
Review Harvard Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
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