Best Northington Estates Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,488 students in the neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston, TX.
The top-ranked public school in Northington Estates is Escamilla Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (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 Northington Estates, Houston, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Escamilla Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5241 E Mt Houston Rd
Houston, TX 77093
(281) 985-6390
Gr: 1-5 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
Garcia-leza Ec/pk/k
5311 E Mount Houston Rd
Houston, TX 77093
(281) 985-6037
Gr: PK-K | 617 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston, TX include Escamilla Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Northington Estates, Houston?
the neighborhood of Northington Estates, 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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