Garden Oaks Neighborhood in Houston, Texas

Houston, Texas

Garden Oaks

Nearby Neighborhoods: Lazy Brook, Acres Homes, Spring Branch East, Langwood, Independence Heights, Houston Heights, Greater Heights, Greater Inwood, Northside, Washington Ave., Fairbanks, Spring Branch Central, Hidden Valley

Pros

Closely connected neighborhood.
Quiet residential living.

Cons

Higher than average real estate prices.
Slower paced lifestyle than the city.

Welcome to the Garden Oaks community in Houston, Texas. One of Houston's best-kept secrets, Garden Oaks is nestled among towering pine trees and grand magnolias. This quaint and architecturally unique neighborhood of approximately 1400 homes continues to attract attention and rave reviews. From quaint cottages and charming bungalows to plantation, ranch and traditional style homes, Garden Oaks supports diverse updates while maintaining its charm and sense of history.

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Restaurant Reviews

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Vieng Thai
Category: Thai
6929 Long Point Rd
Houston, TX 77055
12 Reviews
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Vietnam Restaurant
Category: Vietnamese
605 W 19th St
Houston, TX 77008
39 Reviews
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Mockingbird Bistro
Category: French
1985 Welch St
Houston, TX 77019
22 Reviews
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Patrenella's Ristorante Italia
Category: Italian
813 Jackson Hill St
Houston, TX 77007
19 Reviews
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Ibiza Food & Wine Bar
Category: Wine Bars, American (New)
2450 Louisiana St Ste 200
Houston, TX 77006

Schools & Demographics in Garden Oaks

Demographics
Schools

School	Grades	Type
Stevens Elementary School	K - 5	public
Black Middle School	5 - 8	public
Oak Forest Elementary School	K - 5	public
British School Of Houston	K - 12	private
Waltrip High School	9 - 12	public
St Ambrose School	K - 8	catholic
Montesseri Childrens Cottage	K - 3	private
Smith Elementary School	K - 5	public
Memorial Hall School	K - 12	private
Wainwright Elementary School	K - 5	public

Stevens Elementary School

1910 La Monte Ln
Houston, TX 77018

Ms. Lucy Anderson
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	117
2nd	92
3rd	99
4th	82
5th	70
Total students	647

Full-time Teachers	34
Student/Teacher Ratio	19
Number of Classrooms	40

Black Middle School

1575 Chantilly Ln
Houston, TX 77018

Ms. Meilin Jao
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adult Education Classes
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Charter Schools
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
6th	234
7th	218
8th	244
Total students	708

Full-time Teachers	16
Student/Teacher Ratio	44
Number of Classrooms	45

Oak Forest Elementary School

1401 W 43rd St
Houston, TX 77018

Ms. Kimberly Hobbs
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	133
2nd	118
3rd	122
4th	111
5th	113
Total students	768

Full-time Teachers	49
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	37

British School Of Houston

4211 Watonga Blvd
Houston, TX 77092

Mr. David Rose

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	595

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms

Waltrip High School

1900 W 34th St
Houston, TX 77018

Mr. Steve Siebengler
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education
Vocational Tecnology Education

Students Per Grade:
9th	570
10th	451
11th	368
12th	375
Total students	1764

Full-time Teachers	114
Student/Teacher Ratio	16
Number of Classrooms	110

St Ambrose School

4213 Mangum Rd
Houston, TX 77092

Ms. Judy Fritsch
Diocese Galveston - Houston Off

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs

Students Per Grade:
Total students	433

Full-time Teachers	20
Student/Teacher Ratio	22
Number of Classrooms	22

Montesseri Childrens Cottage

4009 Sherwood Ln
Houston, TX 77092

Ms. Marilla Cohen

Special Features:

Adequate Yearly Progress
Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
No Child Left Behind

Students Per Grade:
Total students	200

Full-time Teachers	NOT REPORTED
Student/Teacher Ratio	NOT REPORTED
Number of Classrooms	3

Smith Elementary School

4802 Chrystell Ln
Houston, TX 77092

Ms. Gloria Salazar
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	148
2nd	118
3rd	129
4th	133
5th	120
Total students	833

Full-time Teachers	28
Student/Teacher Ratio	30
Number of Classrooms	50

Memorial Hall School

3721 Dacoma St
Houston, TX 77092

Rev. George Aurich

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Before and After School Programs
Gifted and Talented
Special Education
Year-Round Classes

Students Per Grade:
Total students	116

Full-time Teachers	3
Student/Teacher Ratio	39
Number of Classrooms	22

Wainwright Elementary School

5330 Milwee St
Houston, TX 77092

Mr. John Barrera
Houston Independent School District

Special Features:

Advanced Placement
Alternative Programs
Before and After School Programs
English as a Second Language
Gifted and Talented
Magnet School
Site Based
Special Education

Students Per Grade:
1st	107
2nd	113
3rd	94
4th	87
5th	84
Total students	647

Full-time Teachers	44
Student/Teacher Ratio	15
Number of Classrooms	30

NOTE: The schools listed are designated from the center of the zip code and are just a sampling of the schools in this area. To find a particular school district and how it relates to a specific apartment, please contact the specific apartment directly. The schools listed below are located in the Houston area. To learn more about each school, select a school from the list above.

Community Characteristics

Located in Houston, this community has a population of 42,999

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