Enrollment
722
Elementary
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BEND ISD·NCES 481965014120
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL
1300 HERITAGE PARK DR, MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459 · (281) 327-8500 · Fort Bend County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL722 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
160 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
67.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
54.0%
TX avg 42.0%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
About ALYSSA FERGUSON EL
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL operates as a mid-tier primary school in MISSOURI CITY, Texas, one of the schools within FORT BEND ISD. Current enrollment sits at 722 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 39% larger than the state mean of about 519.
FORT BEND ISD comprises 83 schools with combined enrollment of 79,663 students; ALYSSA FERGUSON EL is among them.
Looking at the student body, ALYSSA FERGUSON EL lists that the largest single group is Black at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder consists of 21% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 15% White, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Fort Bend County as a whole is about 21% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, The school lists 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting ALYSSA FERGUSON EL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 22% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Fort Bend County (around 42%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
With demographic context factored in, ALYSSA FERGUSON EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 64.2%; this one delivers 54.3%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Fort Bend County put median household income runs about $114,041, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. ALYSSA FERGUSON EL is one of 217 public schools in Fort Bend County (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students).
Nearest neighbor: RONALD THORNTON MIDDLE, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ALYSSA FERGUSON EL. On composite proficiency, ALYSSA FERGUSON EL comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 56.7%.
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Fort Bend County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FORT BEND ISD
- WILLIAM B TRAVIS H SHigh · 3,114 students
- LAWRENCE E ELKINS H SHigh · 2,848 students
- RIDGE POINT H SHigh · 2,816 students
- STEPHEN F AUSTIN H SHigh · 2,655 students
- CLEMENTS H SHigh · 2,641 students
- GEORGE BUSH H SHigh · 2,428 students
Other schools in MISSOURI CITY
- LAWRENCE E ELKINS H SHigh · 2,848 students
- RIDGE POINT H SHigh · 2,816 students
- HIGHTOWER H SHigh · 2,312 students
- RONALD THORNTON MIDDLEMiddle · 1,760 students
- THURGOOD MARSHALL H SHigh · 1,698 students
- BILLY BAINES MIDDLEMiddle · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- RONALD THORNTON MIDDLE0.8 mi · 1,760
- DONALD LEONETTI EL0.9 mi · 891
- RIDGE POINT H S1.2 mi · 2,816
- SCANLAN OAKS EL1.8 mi · 714
- SIENNA CROSSING EL2.5 mi · 1,035
- BILLY BAINES MIDDLE3.2 mi · 1,383
Frequently asked questions
About ALYSSA FERGUSON ELWhat is the total enrollment at ALYSSA FERGUSON EL?
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL enrolls approximately 722 students in grades PK-05.
Is ALYSSA FERGUSON EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ALYSSA FERGUSON EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ALYSSA FERGUSON EL is approximately 16.2:1 (45 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at ALYSSA FERGUSON EL?
Student demographics at ALYSSA FERGUSON EL are roughly 15% White, 19% Hispanic, 38% Black, 21% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is ALYSSA FERGUSON EL in?
ALYSSA FERGUSON EL is part of FORT BEND ISD.
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