Oyster Creek Elementary School

16425 Mellow Oaks Ln
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 769 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Oyster Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oyster Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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School Overview

Oyster Creek Elementary School's student population of 769 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
769 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
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School Rankings

Oyster Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oyster Creek Elementary School is 0.76, 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
This School
State Level (TX)
#2182 out of 8079 schools
(Top 30%)
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44%
37%
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51%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
34%
5%
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Hispanic
23%
53%
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Black
22%
13%
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White
17%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.76
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
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 Oyster Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Oyster Creek Elementary School is ranked #2182 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Oyster Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Oyster Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rita Drabek Elementary School, Lakeview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Oyster Creek Elementary School?
769 students attend Oyster Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Oyster Creek Elementary School students are Asian, 23% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oyster Creek Elementary School?
Oyster Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oyster Creek Elementary School offer ?
Oyster Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Oyster Creek Elementary School part of?
Oyster Creek Elementary School is part of Fort Bend ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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