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#6431 of 8,547 schools in TX
Dulles EL
Elementary School · FORT BEND ISD
630 DULLES AVE, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
704
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sugar Land
#28 of 33
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#3,211 of 4,678
In district
#59 of 78
FORT BEND ISD
About Dulles EL
Dulles Elementary is a regular public school located in Sugar Land, Texas. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Dulles has an enrollment of 704 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, placing it in the 43rd percentile among Texas schools.
Academically, Dulles Elementary has room for improvement, as evidenced by its state ranking and academic score. On standardized tests, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 34% reach proficiency in Math. Despite these challenges, the school is focused on supporting student development and ensuring a strong educational foundation.
Dulles Elementary is situated in a mid-size city setting, providing a blend of urban amenities and community resources that can enhance learning opportunities for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Dulles EL — Students at Dulles EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 5.2/10.
How Dulles EL Compares
See how Dulles EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
630 DULLES AVE, Sugar Land, TX 77478
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dulles EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTHMINSTER SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Missouri City), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUGAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Stafford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, QUAIL VALLEY EL (rated 7.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Missouri City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUGAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Stafford | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| DULLES H S Sugar Land | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| EVEREST ACADEMY Stafford | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| DULLES MIDDLE Sugar Land | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LOGOS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Sugar Land | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| THE LITTLE VILLAGE SCHOOL Missouri City | 1.1 mi | — |
| BAKERS PREP SCHOOL Stafford | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL DBA HOMESCHOOL ACADEMY Missouri City | 1.6 mi | — |
| HIGHLANDS EL Sugar Land | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| LEXINGTON CREEK EL Missouri City | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| TRUE KNIGHT ACADEMY Sugar Land | 1.8 mi | — |
| DR LYNN ARMSTRONG EL Missouri City | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ARROW ACADEMY - LIBERATION ACADEMY Meadows Place | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| THE WIDE SCHOOL Missouri City | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| FIRST COLONY MONTESSORI SOUTH Sugar Land | 2.3 mi | — |
| MEADOWS EL Meadows Place | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| SOUTHMINSTER SCHOOL Missouri City | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| KIDS R KIDS #12 TX Missouri City | 2.5 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FIRST COLONY Sugar Land | 2.7 mi | — |
| QUAIL VALLEY EL Missouri City | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,205
Median Home Value
$378,700
Median Rent
$1,751/mo
Population
22,699
College Educated
59.4%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Dulles EL has a median household income of $116,205. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,700, with a median rent of $1,751/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALYSSA FERGUSON EL Missouri City, TX | 5.1 |
| BARANOFF EL Austin, TX | 5.1 |
| BEST EL Houston, TX | 5.1 |
| BOB AND BETTY NELSON EL Alvin, TX | 5.1 |
| C J HARRIS EL Pearland, TX | 5.1 |
| CARLOS COON EL San Antonio, TX | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dulles EL
What grades does Dulles EL serve?
Dulles EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dulles EL?
Dulles EL has an enrollment of approximately 704 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dulles EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Dulles EL is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dulles EL rank in TX?
Dulles EL is ranked #6431 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Dulles EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Dulles EL has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Dulles EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dulles EL has 33.5% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Dulles EL a charter school?
No, Dulles EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dulles EL a Title I school?
No, Dulles EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dulles EL?
68.0% of students at Dulles 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,463/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sugar Land). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 704
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Phone
- (281) 634-5830
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FORT BEND ISD- District Enrollment
- 80,206
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,520
- District Rank
- #59 of 78
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