Settlers Way Elementary School

3015 Settlers Way Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 785 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Settlers Way Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 785 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 20% in TX
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Settlers Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Settlers Way Elementary School's student population of 785 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
785 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
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School Rankings

Settlers Way Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Settlers Way Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
#1210 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
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55%
37%
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56%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
41%
5%
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Hispanic
18%
53%
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Black
13%
13%
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White
21%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
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0.74
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Settlers Way Elementary School's ranking?
Settlers Way Elementary School is ranked #1210 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Settlers Way Elementary School often compared to?
Settlers Way Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Commonwealth Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Settlers Way Elementary School?
785 students attend Settlers Way Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Settlers Way Elementary School students are Asian, 21% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Settlers Way Elementary School?
Settlers Way Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Settlers Way Elementary School offer ?
Settlers Way Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Settlers Way Elementary School part of?
Settlers Way Elementary School is part of Fort Bend ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 785 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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