Best El is a public school located in Houston, TX, which is in a large city setting.The learner population of Best El is 753, and the school serves PK-4.At Best El, 24% of learners scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 20% scored at or above that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 97%.The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 50% female learners and 50% male learners.The school enrolls 97% economically disadvantaged learners.There are 60 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores: At Best El, 24% of learners scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 20% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this metric. In Alief Independent School District, 34% of learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 38% tested at or above that level for math.

Best El did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with learners across the state. In Texas, 44% of learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 47% tested at or above that level for math.