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Public middle school · Fort Bend ISD · Missouri City, Texas

Quail Valley Middle

Quail Valley Middle rates 6.7, right at the middle of Fort Bend ISD's middle schools: the district's rated median is 6.3 and the Houston-area median is 6.3.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the Fort Bend ISD median is 6.3; the Houston area median is 6.3.

#3,788 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Fort Bend ISD: 15 middle schools rated, median 6.3 · Houston area: 352 middle schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

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A Fort Bend ISD middle school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,788 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 38 of 79 in Fort Bend ISD.

Quail Valley Middle is listed in Fort Bend ISD, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math62%17 points above the Texas average of 45%956 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading74%19 points above the Texas average of 55%954 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2021, reaching 68% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 32 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.6
40% of the rating
Academics
9.0
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Quail Valley Middle and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$132,758
Median home value
$367,700
Median rent
$2,031/mo
College educated
55.9%
Homeownership
84.1%
Poverty rate
5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77459; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
33
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,130/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Missouri City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Missouri City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
44.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Quail Valley Middle.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Quail Valley Middle serve?

Quail Valley Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Quail Valley Middle?

Quail Valley Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,042 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Quail Valley Middle is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quail Valley Middle rank in TX?

Quail Valley Middle ranks #3,788 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Quail Valley Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Quail Valley Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quail Valley Middle has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Quail Valley Middle a charter school?

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

Is Quail Valley Middle a Title I school?

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

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

44.2% of students at Quail Valley Middle 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,042
Student-teacher ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Rank in district
#38 of 79
Schools in district
83
District spending per student
$10,520
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77459)
81,251
Area average commute
34.4 min
Area median age
39.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.