Serving 752 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Scanlan Oaks 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 is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 752 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 71% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School's student population of 752 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
752 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Year Founded
1959
School Calendar
School Motto
Inspire. Equip. Imagine.
School Rankings
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scanlan Oaks Elementary School is 0.73, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#922 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
20%
53%
Black
22%
13%
White
42%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scanlan Oaks Elementary School's ranking?
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School is ranked #922 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Scanlan Oaks Elementary School often compared to?
Scanlan Oaks Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sienna Crossing Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% 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 Scanlan Oaks Elementary School?
752 students attend Scanlan Oaks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Scanlan Oaks Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Scanlan Oaks Elementary School?
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scanlan Oaks Elementary School offer ?
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Scanlan Oaks Elementary School part of?
Scanlan Oaks Elementary School is part of Fort Bend Independent School District.
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