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3.7 avg / 10

Best Schools in Fresno, Texas

3 schools · 3 Elementary

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 3.7/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
3.7/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$91,101

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$240,100

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
26%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
33 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
85%

Of occupied housing units

How Fresno compares

Texas rank

#653 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-2.5

below Texas avg (6.2)

Median household income

$91k

123% of Texas median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Fresno, Texas

Fresno, Texas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools.

With an average rating of 3.7 out of 10, schools in Fresno face significant challenges on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Fresno is Walter Moses Burton EL with a composite score of 3.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Fresno is served by 1 school district: FORT BEND ISD. These districts collectively serve 80,206 students.

Fresno's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $91,101. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (3) Elementary (3)
Filter by Type: All Types (3) Public (3)
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Filter by ZIP: 77545 (3)

Elementary Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1
WALTER MOSES BURTON EL
636 students · Pre-K–5th 		3.9
2
ROSA PARKS EL
697 students · Pre-K–5th 		3.8
3
LULA BELLE GOODMAN EL
841 students · Pre-K–5th 		3.5

Schools in Fresno

Fresno, Texas · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$91,101

Median Home Value

$240,100

Median Rent

$2,102/mo

Population

25,863

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

33 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Community Profile

Fresno has a median household income of $91,101. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,100, with a median rent of $2,102/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Texas
Total Schools
3
Elementary
3
Districts
1
Avg Rating
3.7/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Fresno schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Fresno 📊 Niche Fresno Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools
School District

FORT BEND ISD

83 schools · 80,206 students

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Other Major Cities in Texas

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Fresno, Texas

How many schools are in Fresno, Texas?

Fresno has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Fresno, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Fresno is 3.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Fresno, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Fresno on MySchoolScout is Walter Moses Burton EL with a composite score of 3.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Fresno, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Fresno on MySchoolScout is Walter Moses Burton EL with a composite score of 3.9/10.

How many school districts serve Fresno, Texas?

Fresno is served by 1 school district: Fort Bend ISD.

What is the education level in Fresno, Texas?

According to Census data, 26% of adults in Fresno have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Fresno, Texas?

The median household income in Fresno is approximately $91,101 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Fresno, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Fresno is 15.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Fresno, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.