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TOWNEWEST EL

PublicRegular
SUGAR LAND, Texas · FORT BEND ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students462
Student:Teacher12.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo
TOWNEWEST EL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 529
462
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
83%+18.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

TOWNEWEST EL is a public primary in SUGAR LAND, Texas. The school enrolls 462 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
12.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictFORT BEND ISD
County48157
CitySUGAR LAND
ZIP77498
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481965001828

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment462
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino68.1%
Black / African American8.1%
Asian13.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
68.1%
Black
8.1%
Asian
13.9%
Two+
1.8%
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 %83%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)