Excellent
#392 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 5% in state
Edgar Glover JR EL
Elementary School · FORT BEND ISD
1510 COLUMBIA BLUE DR, Missouri City, TX 77489
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
348
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Missouri City
#1 of 24
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#222 of 4,678
In district
#1 of 78
FORT BEND ISD
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Edgar Glover JR EL
Edgar Glover JR EL is a public elementary school in Missouri City, TX, part of the FORT BEND ISD. The school serves approximately 348 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math and 40% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,097, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Edgar Glover JR EL — Students at Edgar Glover JR EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Edgar Glover JR EL Compares
See how Edgar Glover JR EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
1510 COLUMBIA BLUE DR, Missouri City, TX 77489
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edgar Glover JR EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. QUAIL VALLEY EL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is PALMER EL (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LANTERN LANE EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Missouri City, see our Missouri City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EL DAEP Missouri City | 0.0 mi | — |
| STAFFORD H S Stafford | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| STAFFORD STEM MAGNET ACADEMY Stafford | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| STAFFORD EL Stafford | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| STAFFORD MIDDLE Stafford | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| STAFFORD ECC Stafford | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LANTERN LANE EL Missouri City | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| HUNTERS GLEN EL Missouri City | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| HUNTERS GLEN EARLY LITERACY CENTER Missouri City | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL H S Missouri City | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| E A JONES EL Missouri City | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| MISSOURI CITY MIDDLE Missouri City | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| QUAIL VALLEY EL Missouri City | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| EXCEL ADVENTIST ACADEMY Missouri City | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| DR LYNN ARMSTRONG EL Missouri City | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| QUAIL VALLEY MIDDLE Missouri City | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| PALMER EL Missouri City | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| THE WILLIAMS SCHOOL DBA HOMESCHOOL ACADEMY Missouri City | 2.1 mi | — |
| KIDDIE ACADEMY OF MISSOURI CITY TEXAS Missouri City | 2.3 mi | — |
| LAKE OLYMPIA MIDDLE Missouri City | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77489 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,097
Median Home Value
$209,900
Median Rent
$1,797/mo
Population
39,054
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Edgar Glover JR EL has a median household income of $74,097. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,900, with a median rent of $1,797/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba, TX | 8.6 |
| ARMSTRONG EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land, TX | 8.6 |
| COLLEGE PARK EL La Porte, TX | 8.6 |
| EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| GANADO EL Ganado, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edgar Glover JR EL
What grades does Edgar Glover JR EL serve?
Edgar Glover JR EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Edgar Glover JR EL?
Edgar Glover JR EL has an enrollment of approximately 348 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edgar Glover JR EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Edgar Glover JR EL is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edgar Glover JR EL rank in TX?
Edgar Glover JR EL is ranked #392 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Edgar Glover JR EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Edgar Glover JR EL has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Edgar Glover JR EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edgar Glover JR EL has 39.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Edgar Glover JR EL a charter school?
No, Edgar Glover JR EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edgar Glover JR EL a Title I school?
No, Edgar Glover JR EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edgar Glover JR EL?
86.5% of students at Edgar Glover JR 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 348
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Phone
- (281) 634-4920
- 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
- #1 of 78
Other Schools in This District
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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