For the 2025 school year, there are 189 public schools serving 178,453 students in Fort Bend County, TX (there are , serving 11,308 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Fort Bend County, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%). Fort Bend County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
The top ranked public schools in Fort Bend County, TX are Commonwealth Elementary School, Stafford Stem Magnet Academy and Bess Campbell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Bend County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Fort Bend County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Fort Bend County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Commonwealth Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4909 Commonwealth Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Stafford Stem Magnet Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
200 Stafford Pride
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Gr: 3-10 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Bess Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1000 Shadow Bend Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1300
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1300
Gr: PK-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Griffin Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
7800 S Fry Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-8706
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-8706
Gr: PK-5 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #55.
Seven Lakes J High School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6026 Katy Gaston Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-2100
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-2100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,607 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #66.
Seven Lakes High School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9251 S Fry Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-2800
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 3,719 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #77.
Fort Settlement Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5440 Elkins Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6440
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6440
Gr: 6-8 | 1,529 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #88.
Anne Mccormick Sullivan Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17828 Winding Waters Ln
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 327-2860
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 327-2860
Gr: PK-5 | 1,066 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #99.
Ray And Jamie Wolman Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
28727 N Firethorne Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1700
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1700
Gr: PK-5 | 1,025 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1010.
Beckendorff J High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8200 Fry Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-8800
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-8800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,688 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Cornerstone Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1800 Chatham Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 850 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1212.
James E Randolph Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5303 Flewellen Oaks Ln
Fulshear, TX 77441
(281) 234-3800
Fulshear, TX 77441
(281) 234-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 1,032 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1313.
Stanley C Stanley Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26633 Cinco Terrace Dr
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1400
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 887 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1414.
Tom Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5200 Falcon Landing Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 396-6000
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 396-6000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,121 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1515.
Tays J High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26721 Hawks Prairie Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-2400
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,467 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1616.
Odessa Kilpatrick Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26100 Cinco Ranch Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7600
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 1,033 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1717.
Sienna Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10011 Steep Bank Trace
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3680
Missouri City, TX 77459
(281) 634-3680
Gr: PK-5 | 1,048 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Colony Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4510 Sweetwater Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4120
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4120
Gr: PK-5 | 638 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Woodcreek Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1155 Woodcreek Bend Ln
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-0100
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-0100
Gr: PK-5 | 1,324 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2020.
Walker Station Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6200 Homeward Way Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 776 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Fred And Patti Shafer Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5150 Ranch Point Dr
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1906
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1906
Gr: PK-5 | 1,044 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #21 - 2221. - 22.
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7110 Greatwood Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1400
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #2323.
Sartartia Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8125 Homeward Way
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6310
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6310
Gr: 6-8 | 1,451 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2424.
Keiko Davidson Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
26906 Pine Mill Ranch Dr
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-2500
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-2500
Gr: PK-5 | 995 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Carolyn And Vernon Madden Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
17727 Abermore Ln
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-2740
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 327-2740
Gr: PK-5 | 967 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Roosevelt Alexander Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6161 S Fry Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7100
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 1,020 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #2727.
Cinco Ranch J High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
23420 Cinco Ranch Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7300
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,500 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2828.
Tompkins High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4400 Falcon Landing Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1000
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1000
Gr: 9-12 | 3,061 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2929.
Clements High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4200 Elkins Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-2150
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-2150
Gr: 9-12 | 2,616 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #3030.
Woodcreek J High School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1801 Wood Creek Bend Ln
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-0800
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-0800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,569 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #3131.
Harmony School Of Innovation-sugar Land
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13738 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 302-6445
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 302-6445
Gr: 9-12 | 855 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3232.
Jenks Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
27602 Westridge Creek Ln
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-4106
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-4106
Gr: PK-5 | 1,448 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3333.
Malala Yousafzai
(Math: 74% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11770 W Aliana Trace Dr
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-1000
Richmond, TX 77407
(281) 634-1000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,127 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3434.
Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3701 Cross Creek Bend Ln
Fulshear, TX 77441
(281) 234-4500
Fulshear, TX 77441
(281) 234-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 1,302 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #3535.
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
7910 Winston Ranch Pkwy
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4700
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 996 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
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Fort Bend County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6241 Mc Hard Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Houston, TX 77053
(281) 634-4520
Gr: K-5 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
15817 Blue Ridge Rd
Missouri City, TX 77489
(281) 634-4560
Missouri City, TX 77489
(281) 634-4560
Gr: PK-5 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Community Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
710 Houston St
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-0960
Richmond, TX 77469
(832) 223-0960
Gr: 5-9 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Depelchin-richmond (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
704 S 7th St
Richmond, TX 77469
(512) 633-0795
Richmond, TX 77469
(512) 633-0795
Gr: 4-7 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Fort Bend County Alter Elementary School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1625 Staffordshire Rd
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9200
Gr: 9-10 | 2 students
Fort Bend County Alter Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
16227 Hwy 36
Needville, TX 77461
(979) 793-4308
Needville, TX 77461
(979) 793-4308
Gr: 10
4240 Fm 723
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-4100
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-4100
Gr: 6 | 428 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
7860 W Fuqua
Missouri City, TX 77489
(713) 541-1057
Missouri City, TX 77489
(713) 541-1057
Gr: PK-3 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1
M R Wood Center For Learning (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
138 Ave F
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-3320
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-3320
Gr: 3-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
4700 Ave N
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3700
Rosenberg, TX 77471
(832) 223-3700
Gr: 6 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
P O Box 412
Needville, TX 77461
(979) 793-5300
Needville, TX 77461
(979) 793-5300
Gr: 3-4 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
7901 Fm 762
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4500
Richmond, TX 77406
(832) 223-4500
Gr: 6 | 679 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
2601 Farm Rd 2919
Kendleton, TX 77451
(979) 532-2855
Kendleton, TX 77451
(979) 532-2855
Gr: PK-6
The Preparatory Academy Of Houston (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
12525 Fondren Rd
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 721-6905
Houston, TX 77053
(713) 721-6905
Gr: PK-12 | 158 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Stafford Adjustment Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1625 Staffordshire
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9280
Stafford, TX 77477
(281) 261-9280
Gr: 6-12
104 Industrial Blvd B2
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 313-1133
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 313-1133
Gr: 3-10 | 2,407 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Trinity Charter School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
5638 Kingsland Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 392-7505
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 392-7505
Gr: 6-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fort Bend County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Fort Bend County, TX include Commonwealth Elementary School, Stafford Stem Magnet Academy and Bess Campbell Elementary School. Fort Bend County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public schools are located in Fort Bend County?
189 public schools are located in Fort Bend County.
What percentage of students in Fort Bend County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Fort Bend County are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Bend County?
Fort Bend County public schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Fort Bend County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Fort Bend County include: Travis Elementary School vs. Taylor Ray Elementary School, B F Terry High School vs. Lamar Cons High School, Ridgemont Elementary School vs. Ridgegate Elementary School
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