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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BEND ISD·NCES 481965012210

CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL

17727 ABERMORE LN, RICHMOND, TX 77407 · (281) 327-2740 · Fort Bend County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL924 STUDENTS
Enrollment
924
Elementary
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
214 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
61
Kindergarten
109
Grade 1
137
Grade 2
161
Grade 3
159
Grade 4
147
Grade 5
150
Student demographics
White
9410%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
788%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54%
Black
12313%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 13%
Asian
58864%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 6%
Two+
323%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
91%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
Male
47551%
Female
44949%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
79.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
82.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +13.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
924
-37 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 16.6:1
% White
10%
was 13%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
13%
was 14%
% Asian
64%
was 62%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL

CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL is a substantial elementary campus in RICHMOND, Texas, operated by FORT BEND ISD. The school educates 924 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 78% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

FORT BEND ISD runs 83 schools in total, collectively educating 79,663 students. CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL logs that 64% of the student body identifies as Asian. The remainder consists of 13% Black, 10% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Fort Bend County as a whole is about 22% Asian, so the school skews meaningfully more Asian than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 23% of students at CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL qualify 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 meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.8%, the actual is 76.4%, a residual of +12.6 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Fort Bend County put median household income runs about $114,041, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Fort Bend County runs 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), of which CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL is one.

The closest other public school is MALALA YOUSAFZAI, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 63.4%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL's enrollment has ticked down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 961 (now 924).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Fort Bend County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL
District
FORT BEND ISD
Address
17727 ABERMORE LN, RICHMOND, TX 77407
Phone
(281) 327-2740
County
Fort Bend County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
924
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
214 (23%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481965012210
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL
What is the total enrollment at CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL?
CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL enrolls approximately 924 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL serve?
CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL is approximately 16.1:1 (57 FTE teachers).
How diverse is CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL?
CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL reports a student body of 10% White, 8% Hispanic, 13% Black, 64% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL?
CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL is overseen by FORT BEND ISD in Fort Bend County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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