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#4199 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 49% in state

Fields Store EL

Elementary School · WALLER ISD

31670 GIBONEY RD, Waller, TX 77484

Enrollment

661

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Waller

#2 of 5

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,057 of 4,678

In district

#2 of 8

WALLER ISD

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Fields Store EL

FIELDS STORE ELEMENTARY in Waller, Texas is a charming rural school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 661 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 45 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to ensure a strong educational foundation.

Academically, FIELDS STORE ELEMENTARY ranks well in Texas, standing at number 3374 out of 8598 schools, placing it around the 61st percentile. While reading proficiency stands at 48%, and math proficiency is slightly higher at 54%, there's room for growth and improvement in these areas. The school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.2/10 reflects its ongoing efforts to enhance student development and academic achievement.

Nestled in a rural setting, FIELDS STORE ELEMENTARY benefits from a close-knit community where teachers and families work together to support the educational journey of each student.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Fields Store EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47%
Reading/ELA Proficiency43%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,517

Fields Store EL — Students at Fields Store EL score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 47.5%
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
62%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
43%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Fields Store EL Compares

See how Fields Store EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in TX
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

31670 GIBONEY RD, Waller, TX 77484

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fields Store EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. J L LYON EL (rated 6.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Magnolia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Hempstead), with a very similar rating. Additionally, I T HOLLEMAN EL (rated 6.4/10, 7.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Waller, see our Waller schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.1 mi
School Distance Rating
SCHULTZ J H Waller 6.1 mi 5.3
WALLER H S Waller 6.2 mi 4.2
H T JONES EL Prairie View 6.3 mi 4.6
WALLER J J A E P Waller 7.1 mi
WALLER J H Waller 7.2 mi 3.6
EVELYN TURLINGTON EL Hockley 6.5 mi 5.9
WALLER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Waller 7.5 mi
I T HOLLEMAN EL Waller 7.6 mi 6.4
SAFE HAVEN Hempstead 7.9 mi
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hempstead 9.9 mi 6.6
HEMPSTEAD EL Hempstead 10.4 mi 5.9
HEMPSTEAD H S Hempstead 10.5 mi 5.4
HEMPSTEAD MIDDLE Hempstead 10.6 mi 5.4
MAGNOLIA WEST H S Magnolia 10.5 mi 7.9
ALPHA Magnolia 10.7 mi 6.7
J L LYON EL Magnolia 10.8 mi 6.8
NICHOLS SAWMILL EL Magnolia 10.7 mi 5.9
MAGNOLIA J H Magnolia 10.9 mi 5.5
MAGNOLIA INT Magnolia 11.0 mi 7.3
ROBERTS ROAD EL Hockley 12.1 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77484 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,446

Median Home Value

$243,400

Median Rent

$1,075/mo

Population

13,772

College Educated

25.2%

Homeownership

67.2%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fields Store EL has a median household income of $71,446. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,400, with a median rent of $1,075/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALICE D CONTRERAS Fort Worth, TX 6.4
AUSTIN PARKWAY EL Sugar Land, TX 6.4
B H MACON EL Dallas, TX 6.4
BLANTON EL Austin, TX 6.4
BLUEBONNET EL Fort Worth, TX 6.4
BRIGHT ACAD Frisco, TX 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fields Store EL

What grades does Fields Store EL serve?

Fields Store EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Fields Store EL?

Fields Store EL has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fields Store EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Fields Store EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fields Store EL rank in TX?

Fields Store EL is ranked #4199 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Fields Store EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Fields Store EL has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Fields Store EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fields Store EL has 54.5% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Fields Store EL a charter school?

No, Fields Store EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fields Store EL a Title I school?

No, Fields Store EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fields Store EL?

64.4% of students at Fields Store 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,288/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Waller County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WALLER ISD
District Enrollment
9,283
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,713
District Rank
#2 of 8

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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