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Quail Valley EL

Elementary School · Fort Bend ISD · Missouri City, TX

A Fort Bend ISD elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3500 QUAIL VILLAGE DR, Missouri City, TX 77459

  • Math 43% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 55% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$10,520
Chronic Absenteeism12%

Students at Quail Valley EL score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency43%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency55%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 15 points since 2020, reaching 49% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
74%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
76%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (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

59.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Quail Valley 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 47Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,191/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Missouri City), 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

$132,758

Median home value

$367,700

Median rent

$2,031/mo

College educated

55.9%

Homeownership

84.1%

Poverty rate

5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77459; 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
Dr Lynn Armstrong ELEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–50.7 mi515Compare →
Southminster SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–50.8 mi58Compare →
Kids R Kids #12 TxPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK1.1 mi7Compare →
The Towne Creek SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.1 mi13Compare →

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Fort Bend ISD

Schools in district
83
Rank in district
#57 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

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

About Quail Valley EL

Quail Valley EL is a public elementary school in Missouri City, TX, part of Fort Bend ISD, serving approximately 590 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,965 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Quail Valley EL

What grades does Quail Valley EL serve?

Quail Valley EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Quail Valley EL?

Quail Valley EL has an enrollment of approximately 590 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quail Valley EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Valley EL is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quail Valley EL rank in TX?

Quail Valley EL ranks #5,965 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Quail Valley EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Quail Valley EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Quail Valley EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quail Valley EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Quail Valley EL a charter school?

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

Is Quail Valley EL a Title I school?

No, Quail Valley EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quail Valley EL?

59.5% of students at Quail Valley 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
590
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.0%
Area population (ZIP 77459)
81,251
Area average commute
34.4 min
Area median age
39.1
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 77459; 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

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