Serving 660 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lowery Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 660 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lowery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Lowery Elementary School's student population of 660 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
660 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lowery Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lowery Elementary School is 0.69, which is more 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
#2016 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
48%
54%
Black
14%
13%
White
24%
24%
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lowery Elementary School's ranking?
Lowery Elementary School is ranked #2016 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Lowery Elementary School often compared to?
Lowery Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Birkes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lowery Elementary School?
660 students attend Lowery Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Lowery Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lowery Elementary School?
Lowery Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lowery Elementary School offer ?
Lowery Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Lowery Elementary School part of?
Lowery Elementary School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Lowery Elementary School located?
Lowery Elementary School is located in the Copperfield Southdown Village neighborhood of Houston, TX.
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