For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 522 students in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston, TX.
The top ranked public school in Rushwood is Joan Link Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston, TX public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joan Link Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2815 Ridge Hollow Dr
Houston, TX 77067
(281) 891-8390
Houston, TX 77067
(281) 891-8390
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston, TX?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston, TX include Joan Link Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston?
the neighborhood of Rushwood, Houston public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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