Eliot Elementary

6411 Laredo, Houston, TX 77020
School / Childcare
Last inspected: Dec 11, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Eliot Elementary four times, with records going back to 2024. On Dec 11, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around one violation lately and about three violations before that.

When inspectors have written things up, “hand-washing sink faucets” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Restaurants in Houston average 87, so Eliot Elementary is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 11, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Containers. in containers designed with drains, drain plugs not in place at all times, except during cleaning.
20-21.20(a)(03)
95
May 28, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Cleaning frequency. nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment not cleaned as often as is necessary to keep the equipment free of accumulation of dust, dirt, food particles, and other debris.
20-21.11(a)(07)
Containers. containers stored outside the establishment / dumpsters / compactors / compactor systems / receptacles / waste handling units for refuse / recyclables / and returnables not provided with tight-fitting lids / doors / covers, not kept covered when not in actual use. in containers designed with drains, drain plugs shall be in place at all times, except during cleaning.
20-21.20(a)(03)
Removing dead or trapped birds / insects / rodents / other pests. dead or trapped birds / insects / rodents / other pests not removed from control devices and the premises at a frequency that prevents the accumulation or attraction of pests and minimizes exposure to decomposing remains.
20-21.21(d)
Floors. floors and floor coverings of all food preparation, food storage, utensil-washing areas, walk-in refrigerating units, dressing rooms, locker rooms, and toilet rooms shall be kept clean.
20-21.22(a)
82
Feb 27, 2025
Routine Inspection (001)
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Toilet fixtures. toilet fixture not kept clean / not in good repair.
20-21.18(d)
Hand-washing sink faucets. self-closing / slow-closing / metering faucet not designed to provide a flow of water for at least 20 seconds without the need to reactivate the faucet.
20-21.19(b)
90
Apr 29, 2024
Routine Inspection (001)
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Plumbing fixture installation. plumbing fixtures, including compartment type utensil-and-food sinks, hand-washing sinks and mop or utility sinks, not installed to preclude splashes from running down mounting surfaces behind and adjacent to the fixture. acceptable installation methods include a liquid tight seal between fixture and mounting surface, insertion into a precut counter, table or cabinet with a perimeter seal or any other effective method. all materials used shall be safe, smooth, impervious and easily cleanable.
20-21.10(m)
Toilet fixtures. toilet fixture not kept clean / not in good repair.
20-21.18(d)
Hand-washing sink faucets. self-closing / slow-closing / metering faucet not designed to provide a flow of water for at least 20 seconds without the need to reactivate the faucet.
20-21.19(b)
Hand-washing sink maintenance. hand-washing sink / soap dispenser / hand-drying device/ related fixtures not kept clean / not in good repair.
20-21.19(d)
Maintenance. walls / ceilings, including doors, windows, skylights, and similar closures, not maintained in good repair.
20-21.23(a)
Attachments. light fixtures / vent covers / wall-mounted fans / similar equipment not including decorative items attached to walls and ceilings not easily cleanable / not maintained in good repair / not kept clean.
20-21.23(g)
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Eliot Elementary last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Eliot Elementary on file is from Dec 11, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Eliot Elementary?

Across the inspection record, “hand-washing sink faucets” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Eliot Elementary.

How does Eliot Elementary compare to other restaurants in Houston?

Eliot Elementary most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Houston average of 87.

Has Eliot Elementary's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Eliot Elementary have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Eliot Elementary means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Eliot Elementary inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Eliot Elementary is inspected around two times per year on average.