Austin Parkway Elementary School (Closed 2026)

4400 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 574 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Austin Parkway 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 was 57% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 71% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Austin Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
574 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
#1210 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

57%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

71%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
37%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
22%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
16%
13%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
17%
24%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
83%
0.76

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
9.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Austin Parkway Elementary School's ranking?
Austin Parkway Elementary School is ranked #1210 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Austin Parkway Elementary School?
574 students attend Austin Parkway Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Austin Parkway Elementary School students are Asian, 22% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Austin Parkway Elementary School?
Austin Parkway Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Austin Parkway Elementary School offer ?
Austin Parkway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Austin Parkway Elementary School part of?
Austin Parkway Elementary School is part of Fort Bend Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Austin Parkway Elementary School located?
Austin Parkway Elementary School is located in the Lakeway neighborhood of Sugar Land, TX.

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