Austin Parkway Elementary School
Tel:
(281)634-4001
- Austin Parkway Elementary School serves 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Austin Parkway Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Austin Parkway Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Austin Parkway Elementary School's student population of 715 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 715 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Austin Parkway Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Austin Parkway 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #956 out of 7953 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 41% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 52% |
| Black | 16% | 13% |
| White | 23% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.74 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fort Bend Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Austin Parkway Elementary School is Quail Valley Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is First Colony Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Settlers Way Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sugar Land Settlers Way Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 640 students
0.7 miles
3015 Settlers Way Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281)634-4360 0.7 PK-5 640 - Missouri City Lexington Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 551 students
1.0 miles
2335 Dulles Ave
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281)634-5000 1.0 PK-5 551 - Sugar Land First Colony Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1275 students
1.2 miles
3225 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281)634-3240 1.2 6-8 1275 - Missouri City Quail Valley Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 1179 students
1.3 miles
3019 Fm 1092
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281)634-3600 1.3 6-9 1179 - Sugar Land Colony Bend Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 512 students
1.5 miles
2720 Planters St
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281)634-4080 1.5 PK-5 512
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