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Mission Bend Elementary School

16200 Beechnut
Houston, TX 77083

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Tel: (281) 634-4240

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Mission Bend Elementary School serves 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Mission Bend Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 386 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mission Bend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Mission Bend Elementary School's student population of 386 students has declined by 39% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

386 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Mission Bend Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Mission Bend Elementary School is 0.62, which is less 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (TX)

Overall Testing Rank

#6506 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

15-19%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mission Bend Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

25-29%

42%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

51%

53%

This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Mission Bend Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Black

34%

13%

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White

26%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.62

0.64

This chart display the diversity score of Mission Bend Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

74%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mission Bend Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fort Bend Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mission Bend Elementary School's ranking?

Mission Bend Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

How many students attend Mission Bend Elementary School?

386 students attend Mission Bend Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

51% of Mission Bend Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mission Bend Elementary School?

Mission Bend Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mission Bend Elementary School offer ?

Mission Bend Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Mission Bend Elementary School part of?

Mission Bend Elementary School is part of Fort Bend Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 386 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education