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David Crockett Middle

Middle School · FORT BEND ISD

19001 BEECHNUT, Richmond, TX 77407

Enrollment

1,284

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Richmond

#31 of 38

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,320 of 1,693

In district

#58 of 78

FORT BEND ISD

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About David Crockett Middle

David Crockett Middle School serves 1,284 students in grades 6-8 in Richmond, Texas, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 and 76 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in Fort Bend County, this regular public school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7138 out of 8598 Texas schools, placing it in the 17th percentile statewide. The school has significant room for academic growth as it works to better serve its large student population.

Despite the academic challenges, David Crockett Middle operates in a highly educated and affluent community. The surrounding 77407 ZIP code area is home to 76,600 residents with a median household income of $106,131 and a median home value of $338,000. The neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values, with 53% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains economic stability with just a 6.2% poverty rate.

The school's substantial enrollment makes it one of the larger middle schools in the region, providing students with diverse peer interactions and varied extracurricular opportunities typical of schools this size. David Crockett Middle is situated in a large suburban area that offers families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining proximity to urban amenities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-7.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment3.5Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,893

David Crockett Middle — Students at David Crockett Middle score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
44%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How David Crockett Middle Compares

See how David Crockett Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
76 teachers

Location

19001 BEECHNUT, Richmond, TX 77407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering David Crockett Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SUE CREECH EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Katy), which scores notably higher. Another option is RODGER & ELLEN BECK J H (rated 7.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Katy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLIAM B TRAVIS H S (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ILTEXAS KATY WESTPARK H S Richmond 0.2 mi 6.3
JUAN SEGUIN EL Richmond 1.0 mi 6.0
JAMES PATTERSON EL Richmond 1.2 mi 5.7
H F MCNEILL EL Richmond 1.4 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI HOUSE FOR CHILDREN Richmond 1.4 mi 7.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT WATERSIDE ESTATES Richmond 1.6 mi
GODDARD SCHOOL LONG MEADOW FARM Richmond 1.7 mi
OAKLAND EL Richmond 1.9 mi 7.2
JUDGE JAMES C ADOLPHUS EL Richmond 1.9 mi 7.0
WILLIAM B TRAVIS H S Richmond 2.1 mi 7.5
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY Katy 1.9 mi 6.5
JAMES C NEILL EL Richmond 2.2 mi 5.0
BARBARA JORDAN EL Richmond 2.3 mi 6.5
SUE CREECH EL Katy 2.6 mi 8.5
CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL Richmond 2.7 mi 6.4
MISSION WEST EL Houston 2.6 mi 7.3
PECAN GROVE EL Richmond 3.0 mi 6.0
FROST EL Richmond 3.0 mi 6.9
MALALA YOUSAFZAI Richmond 3.1 mi 6.7
RODGER & ELLEN BECK J H Katy 3.1 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,595

Median Home Value

$353,800

Median Rent

$1,993/mo

Population

81,459

College Educated

53.5%

Homeownership

77.8%

Avg Commute

36.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding David Crockett Middle has a median household income of $101,595. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $353,800, with a median rent of $1,993/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 37 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE Edinburg, TX 5.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about David Crockett Middle

What grades does David Crockett Middle serve?

David Crockett Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend David Crockett Middle?

David Crockett Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,284 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at David Crockett Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at David Crockett Middle is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does David Crockett Middle rank in TX?

David Crockett Middle is ranked #6284 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is David Crockett Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

David Crockett Middle has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at David Crockett Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, David Crockett Middle has 42.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is David Crockett Middle a charter school?

No, David Crockett Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is David Crockett Middle a Title I school?

No, David Crockett Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for David Crockett Middle?

71.3% of students at David Crockett Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,990/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Richmond). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,284
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
76
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FORT BEND ISD
District Enrollment
80,206
Schools in District
83
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,520
District Rank
#58 of 78

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.

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