Very Good
#2352 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 28% in state
Brazos Bend EL
Elementary School · FORT BEND ISD
621 CUNNINGHAM CREEK BLVD, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
720
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,352 of 8,552
In Sugar Land
#20 of 33
public schools
In district
#25 of 78
FORT BEND ISD
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Brazos Bend EL
Elementary School in Sugar Land · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Brazos Bend EL
Brazos Bend EL is a public elementary school in Sugar Land, TX, part of FORT BEND ISD. Brazos Bend EL serves approximately 720 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Brazos Bend EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,352 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Brazos Bend EL show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Brazos Bend EL — Students at Brazos Bend EL score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Brazos Bend EL Compares
See how Brazos Bend EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
621 CUNNINGHAM CREEK BLVD, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brazos Bend EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WALKER STATION EL (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MALALA YOUSAFZAI (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW TERRITORY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SARTARTIA MIDDLE Sugar Land | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| MEMORIAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 1.4 mi | — |
| WALKER STATION EL Sugar Land | 1.6 mi | 8.7 |
| CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land | 2.0 mi | 4.1 |
| CORNERSTONE EL Sugar Land | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| JAMES BOWIE MIDDLE Richmond | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| IRMA DRU HUTCHISON EL Richmond | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE Sugar Land | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| SUSANNA DICKINSON EL Sugar Land | 3.0 mi | 8.4 |
| FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND Sugar Land | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL Richmond | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S Sugar Land | 3.4 mi | 7.0 |
| MALALA YOUSAFZAI Richmond | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sugar Land | 3.2 mi | 8.4 |
| WILLIAM VELASQUEZ EL Richmond | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| OYSTER CREEK EL Sugar Land | 3.9 mi | 7.5 |
| PHELAN EL Richmond | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| KNILE CENTER LLC Richmond | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$162,381
Median Home Value
$462,200
Median Rent
$1,997/mo
Population
92,355
College Educated
68.4%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
31.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
40.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brazos Bend EL
What grades does Brazos Bend EL serve?
Brazos Bend EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brazos Bend EL?
Brazos Bend EL has an enrollment of approximately 720 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brazos Bend EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Brazos Bend EL is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brazos Bend EL rank in TX?
Brazos Bend EL ranks #2,352 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Brazos Bend EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Brazos Bend EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brazos Bend EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brazos Bend EL has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Brazos Bend EL a charter school?
No, Brazos Bend EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brazos Bend EL a Title I school?
No, Brazos Bend EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brazos Bend EL?
46.4% of students at Brazos Bend EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 720
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (281) 634-5180
Resources & Links
District
FORT BEND ISD- District Enrollment
- 80,206
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,520
- District Rank
- #25 of 78
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