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#914 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 11% in state

Susanna Dickinson EL

Elementary School · LAMAR CISD

7110 GREATWOOD PKWY, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Enrollment

563

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#914 of 8,552

In Sugar Land

#8 of 33

public schools

In district

#3 of 44

LAMAR CISD

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Susanna Dickinson EL

8.4/10

Elementary School in Sugar Land · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Susanna Dickinson EL

Susanna Dickinson EL is a public elementary school in Sugar Land, TX, part of LAMAR CISD. Susanna Dickinson EL serves approximately 563 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Susanna Dickinson EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #914 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Susanna Dickinson EL show 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.1
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency82% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+38.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Overall Proficiency84% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,664
Chronic Absenteeism4.4%

Susanna Dickinson EL — Students at Susanna Dickinson EL score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 88.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 89.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2017
Math
82%
ELA
81%
2018
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2019
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
74.1%
ELA
82.2%
2024
Math
82%
ELA
86%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Susanna Dickinson EL Compares

See how Susanna Dickinson EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
89th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7110 GREATWOOD PKWY, Sugar Land, TX 77479

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Susanna Dickinson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CORNERSTONE EL (rated 8.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WALKER STATION EL (rated 8.7/10, 3.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DON CARTER EL (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sugar Land, see our Sugar Land schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
WILLIAM VELASQUEZ EL Richmond 0.8 mi 5.7
MEMORIAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 1.7 mi
BESS CAMPBELL EL Sugar Land 1.5 mi 8.5
READING JH Richmond 2.3 mi 7.4
GEORGE RANCH H S Richmond 2.3 mi 7.3
KNILE CENTER LLC Richmond 2.2 mi 6.6
SARTARTIA MIDDLE Sugar Land 2.6 mi 7.9
IRMA DRU HUTCHISON EL Richmond 2.4 mi 6.4
MANFORD WILLIAMS EL Richmond 2.4 mi 8.0
BRAZOS BEND EL Sugar Land 3.0 mi 7.5
CORNERSTONE EL Sugar Land 3.1 mi 8.8
NEW TERRITORY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 3.4 mi 7.2
DON CARTER EL Richmond 3.3 mi 8.6
FUSION ACADEMY SUG: SUGAR LAND Sugar Land 3.4 mi 8.1
WALKER STATION EL Sugar Land 3.6 mi 8.7
FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE Sugar Land 3.4 mi 8.0
PHELAN EL Richmond 3.4 mi 5.5
CLEMENTS H S Sugar Land 3.6 mi 7.9
RIVERBEND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 3.8 mi 7.5
CAMBRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sugar Land 4.1 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$162,381

Median Home Value

$462,200

Median Rent

$1,997/mo

Population

92,355

College Educated

68.4%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Susanna Dickinson EL

What grades does Susanna Dickinson EL serve?

Susanna Dickinson EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Susanna Dickinson EL?

Susanna Dickinson EL has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Susanna Dickinson EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Susanna Dickinson EL is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Susanna Dickinson EL rank in TX?

Susanna Dickinson EL ranks #914 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Susanna Dickinson EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Susanna Dickinson EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Susanna Dickinson EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Susanna Dickinson EL has 89% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Susanna Dickinson EL a charter school?

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

Is Susanna Dickinson EL a Title I school?

No, Susanna Dickinson EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Susanna Dickinson EL?

15.8% of students at Susanna Dickinson 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

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.4%

District

LAMAR CISD
District Enrollment
44,512
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,664
District Rank
#3 of 44

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