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MISSION WEST EL

PublicRegular
HOUSTON, Texas · FORT BEND ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students513
Student:Teacher12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80%
Title INo
MISSION WEST EL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
513
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
80%+15.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

MISSION WEST EL is a public primary in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 513 students. It is part of the FORT BEND ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictFORT BEND ISD
County48157
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77083
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481965021247

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment513
White2.3%
Hispanic / Latino64.3%
Black / African American5.9%
Asian21.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.3%
Hispanic
64.3%
Black
5.9%
Asian
21.4%
Two+
3.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %80%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)