Serving 837 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Iltexas Houston Orem 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 10% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 837 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School's student population of 837 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
837 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
Iltexas Houston Orem 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 diversity score of Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School is 0.54, 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
#7835 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
41%
54%
Black
54%
13%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School's ranking?
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School is ranked #7835 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School?
837 students attend Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School students are Black, 41% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School?
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School offer ?
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School part of?
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School is part of International Leadership Of Texas (Iltexas) School District.
In what neighborhood is Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School located?
Iltexas Houston Orem Elementary School is located in the South Acres And Crestmont Park neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 9 other public schools located in South Acres And Crestmont Park.
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