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#5028 of 8,552 schools in TX

Pecan Grove EL

Elementary School · Fort Bend ISD · Richmond, TX

A Fort Bend ISD elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3330 OLD S DR, Richmond, TX 77406

  • Math 49% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 55% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
District spending per student$10,520
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Students at Pecan Grove EL score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency55%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 44 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 52% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
89%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

31.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Pecan Grove EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,990/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richmond), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$143,023

Median home value

$383,400

Median rent

$1,986/mo

College educated

48.6%

Homeownership

87.3%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77406; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Frost ELEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–50.4 mi1,075Compare →
Oakland ELEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.1 mi876Compare →
James C Neill ELEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–51.3 mi1,138Compare →
Primrose School at Waterside EstatesPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK1.4 mi9Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Fort Bend ISD

Schools in district
83
Rank in district
#53 of 78
District spending per student
$10,520NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pecan Grove EL is listed in FORT BEND ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pecan Grove EL

Pecan Grove EL is a public elementary school in Richmond, TX, part of Fort Bend ISD, serving approximately 725 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,028 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pecan Grove EL

What grades does Pecan Grove EL serve?

Pecan Grove EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Pecan Grove EL?

Pecan Grove EL has an enrollment of approximately 725 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pecan Grove EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Pecan Grove EL is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pecan Grove EL rank in TX?

Pecan Grove EL ranks #5,028 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Pecan Grove EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Pecan Grove EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Pecan Grove EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pecan Grove EL has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Pecan Grove EL a charter school?

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

Is Pecan Grove EL a Title I school?

No, Pecan Grove EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pecan Grove EL?

31.4% of students at Pecan Grove 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
Area population (ZIP 77406)
65,716
Area average commute
36.1 min
Area median age
38.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77406; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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