Colony Bend Elementary School
2720 Planters St
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(281)634-4080
- Colony Bend Elementary School serves 767 students in grades PK-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the TX average of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 71%.
- Colony Bend Elementary School operates within the Fort Bend Independent School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 767 students has grown by 65% over five years.
- The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 45% over five years.
| Grades Offered | Grades PK-5 |
| Total Students | 767 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
- The school's diversity score of 0.70 is more than the state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (TX) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 45% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 52% |
| Black | 11% | 13% |
| White | 28% | 29% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.63 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
District Comparison
- Fort Bend Independent School District's student population of 73,115 students has grown by 5% over five years.
- The revenue/student of $8,977 in this district is less than the state average of $10,798. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $10,092 is less than the state average of $11,112. The district spending/student has grown by 16% over four years.
| School District Name | Fort Bend Independent School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 78 | 3 |
| Number of Students Managed | 73,115 | 832 |
 | ||
| District Total Revenue | $625 MM | $9 MM |
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| District Spending | $702 MM | $9 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $8,977 | $10,798 |
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| District Spending / Student | $10,092 | $11,112 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Clements High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is First Colony Middle School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Settlers Way Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sugar Land First Colony Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 1247 students
0.6 miles
3225 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281)634-3240 0.6 6-9 1247 - Sugar Land Settlers Way Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 830 students
0.8 miles
3015 Settlers Way Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281)634-4360 0.8 PK-5 830 - Richmond Carolyn And Vernon Madden Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 817 students
0.9 miles
17727 Abermore Ln
Richmond, TX 77407
(281)634-1000 0.9 PK-5 817
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