For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,259 students in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston, TX.
The top-ranked public schools in Chinatown are White E Elementary School, Collins Elementary School and Yes Prep - West. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston, TX (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White E Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9001 Triola Ln
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 778-3490
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 778-3490
Gr: PK-5 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9829 Town Park Dr
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 272-3250
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 272-3250
Gr: PK-5 | 788 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Yes Prep - West
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10535 Harwin Dr
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 967-8200
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 967-8200
Gr: 6-12 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Bush Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9730 Stroud Dr
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 272-3220
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 272-3220
Gr: PK-4 | 780 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston, TX include White E Elementary School, Collins Elementary School and Yes Prep - West.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston?
the neighborhood of Chinatown, Houston public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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