Helms Elementary School
503 W 21st St, Houston, TX, 77008
Public School
HOUSTON ISD
Elementary School
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
TEA Ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 83 |
| Student Progress | 88 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 92 |
| Overall | 89 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA Mathematics
Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the Gaps
Helms Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics ->
Helms Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics ->
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Helms Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 22 | 4.39% | |
| Hispanic | 383 | 76.45% | |
| White | 72 | 14.37% | |
| Asian | 11 | 2.20% | |
| Native American | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 2.59% | |
| Total Students | 501 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 245 | 48.90% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 208 | 41.52% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 477 | 95.21% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 72 | 14.37% | |
| Special Education | 95 | 18.96% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 17.30 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 1 | 3.45% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 2 | 6.90% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 11 | 37.93% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 8 | 27.59% | |
| 1- 5 years | 7 | 24.14% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 11.70 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 9.80 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 29 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 25 | 86.21 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 4 | 13.79 % | ||
| School Admin | 2 | |||
| School Support | 3 | |||
| Edu Aids | 6 | |||
| Special Education | 2 |
Helms Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 80% | 79% | 82% | 79% | % | |
| African American | 86% | 90% | 80% | *% | % | |
| Hispanic | 78% | 75% | 80% | 78% | % | |
| White | 87% | 92% | 88% | 67% | % | |
| Asian | 100% | 100% | 100% | *% | % | |
| Two or More Races | 100% | *% | *% | *% | % | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 71% | 71% | 73% | 67% | % | |
| Male Students | 80% | 79% | 83% | 77% | % | |
| Female Students | 80% | 79% | 80% | 84% | % | |
| Special Education | 60% | 56% | 64% | 58% | % | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 66% | 67% | 66% | 65% | % |
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503 W 21ST ST, HOUSTON, TX, 77008B
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09/05/2022I attended Helms in my elementary years , they offered bilingual classes and had amazing teachers. Most of my best memories as a kid are from Helms. I absolutely love this school.
