Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Susanna Dickinson Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 547 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School's student population of 547 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
547 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Susanna Dickinson Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 8188 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
10%
5%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
6%
13%
White
56%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Susanna Dickinson Elementary School's ranking?
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School is ranked #222 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Susanna Dickinson Elementary School often compared to?
Susanna Dickinson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bess Campbell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Susanna Dickinson Elementary School?
547 students attend Susanna Dickinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Susanna Dickinson Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Susanna Dickinson Elementary School?
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Susanna Dickinson Elementary School offer ?
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Susanna Dickinson Elementary School part of?
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School is part of Lamar CISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Susanna Dickinson Elementary School located?
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School is located in the Greatwood Glen neighborhood of Sugar Land, TX.
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