Top Rankings
Fort Bend Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 72 public elementary schools serving 53,458 students in Fort Bend Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Fort Bend Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
85 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
79,660 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
4,788 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Fort Bend Independent School District, which is ranked #281 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#280 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
46%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.76
0.64
# American Indian Students
361 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21,706 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
27%
5%
# Hispanic Students
21,229 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
22,165 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
28%
13%
# White Students
10,998 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
14%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
109 Students
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,092 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2,593
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
4,714
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
5,248
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5,374
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5,493
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,602
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
5,846
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,944
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
6,171
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
6,337
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,287
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
6,897
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,244
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
5,910
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,552 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,633 is higher than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$920 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$1,166 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,552
$13,417
Spending / Student
$14,633
$14,148
Best Fort Bend Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Commonwealth Elementary School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4909 Commonwealth Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Grades: K-5
| 954 students
Rank: #22.
Anne Mccormick Sullivan Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
17828 Winding Waters Ln
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 327-2860
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 327-2860
Grades: PK-5
| 1,218 students
Rank: #33.
Cornerstone Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1800 Chatham Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 934 students
Rank: #44.
Fort Settlement Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5440 Elkins Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6440
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 1,498 students
Rank: #55.
Sienna Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10011 Steep Bank Trace
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3680
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3680
Grades: PK-5
| 937 students
Rank: #66.
Walker Station Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6200 Homeward Way Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 816 students
Rank: #77.
Colony Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4510 Sweetwater Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4120
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4120
Grades: PK-5
| 643 students
Rank: #88.
Carolyn And Vernon Madden Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17727 Abermore Ln
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-2740
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-2740
Grades: PK-5
| 969 students
Rank: #99.
Sartartia Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8125 Homeward Way
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6310
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6310
Grades: 6-8
| 1,440 students
Rank: #1010.
Malala Yousafzai
(Math: 70% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11770 W Aliana Trace Dr
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-1000
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-1000
Grades: PK-5
| 1,093 students
Rank: #1111.
Donald Leonetti Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1757 Waters Lake Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-3190
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-3190
Grades: PK-5
| 1,231 students
Rank: #1212.
Macario Garcia Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
18550 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-3160
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-3160
Grades: 6-8
| 1,376 students
Rank: #1313.
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9000 Camp Sienna Trail
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3950
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3950
Grades: PK-5
| 1,052 students
Rank: #1414.
Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4455 Waterside Estates Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-3730
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-3730
Grades: PK-5
| 919 students
Rank: #1515.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2022 Colonist Park Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4160
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4160
Grades: PK-5
| 588 students
Rank: #1616.
First Colony Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3225 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-3240
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-3240
Grades: 6-8
| 1,234 students
Rank: #1717.
Settlers Way Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3015 Settlers Way Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4360
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4360
Grades: PK-5
| 815 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Austin Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4400 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4001
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4001
Grades: PK-5
| 711 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Jan Schiff Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7400 Discovery Ln
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-9451
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-9451
Grades: PK-5
| 871 students
Rank: #18 - 2018. - 20.
Quail Valley Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3019 Fm 1092
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3600
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,043 students
Rank: #2121.
Colony Bend Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2720 Planters St
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4080
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4080
Grades: PK-5
| 580 students
Rank: #2222.
James Bowie Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Plantation Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-6200
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,639 students
Rank: #2323.
Rita Drabek Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11325 Lake Woodbridge Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-6570
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-6570
Grades: PK-5
| 669 students
Rank: #2424.
Brazos Bend Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
621 Cunningham Creek Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5180
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5180
Grades: PK-5
| 739 students
Rank: #2525.
Oyster Creek Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16425 Mellow Oaks Ln
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-5910
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-5910
Grades: K-5
| 795 students
Rank: #2626.
Barrington Place Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2100 Squire Dobbins Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4040
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4040
Grades: K-5
| 384 students
Rank: #2727.
Lexington Creek Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2335 Dulles Ave
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-5000
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 521 students
Rank: #2828.
Barbara Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17800 W Oaks Village Dr
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-2800
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: #2929.
James C Neill Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3830 Harvest Corner Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-3760
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 327-3760
Grades: PK-5
| 1,076 students
Rank: #3030.
Billy Baines Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9000 Sienna Ranch Rd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-6870
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-6870
Grades: 6-8
| 1,296 students
Rank: #3131.
Sugar Mill Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13707 Jess Pirtle Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4440
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4440
Grades: PK-5
| 640 students
Rank: #3232.
Pecan Grove Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3330 Old S Dr
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-4800
Richmond, TX 77406
(281) 634-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 763 students
Rank: #3333.
Palmer Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4208 Crow Valley Dr
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-4760
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-4760
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #3434.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
314 Lakeview Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4200
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
Rank: #3535.
Ronald Thornton Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1909 Waters Lake Blvd
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-3870
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 327-3870
Grades: 6-8
| 1,529 students
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