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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the PECAN GROVE EL administration to hear?
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Enrollment
639
Elementary
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BEND ISD·NCES 481965006541
Pecan Grove Elementary School
3330 OLD S DR, RICHMOND, TX 77406 · (281) 634-4800 · Fort Bend County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL639 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of Texas public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
196 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 53 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 69 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 101 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 121 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 115 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (115).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from FORT BEND ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
67.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
58.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +8.0pp since 2020
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 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 34.0% | 33.0% | 19.0% | 14.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 33.0% | 25.0% | 17.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 67.0% | 58.0% |
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 55.0% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 49.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 41.0% |
| 2021-22 | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| 2020-21 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
51.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% 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 →
Schools most like Pecan Grove Elementary School
Pecan Grove Elementary School's state test result (51.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pecan Grove Elementary School this school | 639 | 30.7% | 51.0% |
| River Place Elementary School AUSTIN | 589 | 29.9% | 53.5% |
| Lone Star Elementary School KELLER | 569 | 30.2% | 63.4% |
| Davis Elementary School AUSTIN | 643 | 30.6% | 50.0% |
| Butler Elementary School ARLINGTON | 610 | 32.8% | 62.6% |
| Rustic Oak Elementary School PEARLAND | 645 | 30.2% | 65.8% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Pecan Grove Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.0% | #1,341 of 4,401 | #70 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #1,055 of 4,466 ▲ 159 | #64 of 113 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #879 of 4,466 ▲ 377 | #63 of 113 ▲ 8 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +26.0pp | #260 of 3,998 | #3 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 639 | #1,328 of 4,938 | #71 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #4,087 of 4,622 | #103 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #819 of 4,628 | #67 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.7% | #4,200 of 4,789 | #84 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.1% | #2,203 of 2,838 | #47 of 61 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
639
-18 (-3%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 684
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 12.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 639 | 36.5 | 17.5:1 | 31% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 725 | 42.4 | 17.1:1 | 31% (228) |
| 2022-23 | 763 | 46.8 | 16.3:1 | 33% (253) |
| 2020-21 | 657 | 51 | 12.9:1 | 28% (182) |
| 2017-18 | 695 | 43.1 | 16.1:1 | 22% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 624 | 39 | 16.0:1 | 20% (122) |
| 2010-11 | 537 | 30 | 17.9:1 | 10% (52) |
| 2000-01 | 744 | 40 | 18.6:1 | 2% (15) |
| 1990-91 | 684 | 31 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pecan Grove Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (695 to 639); teachers down 15% (43.1 to 36.5).
About Pecan Grove Elementary School
Pecan Grove Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in RICHMOND, Texas. The school counts 639 students across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Texas is about 519 students.
FORT BEND ISD has 79,663 students spread across 83 schools.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Pecan Grove Elementary School. The largest is White students, at 49%. Next come 27% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Asian, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 34% White among all Fort Bend County residents. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at Pecan Grove Elementary School total 36.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 17.5:1. That is 2.4 students per teacher above the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 31%. The gap from the 42% average for public schools in Fort Bend County is 11 points.
The allk12 Grade for Pecan Grove Elementary School is B. Compared with Texas public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 56% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Pecan Grove Elementary School scores 51.0% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 60.6%.
Federal survey data for Fort Bend County show that the median household income is $114,041, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Fort Bend County is home to 217 public schools and about 191,372 public school students.
The shortest distance from Pecan Grove Elementary School to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to Frost Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 58.8% proficiency; Pecan Grove Elementary School posts 51.0%.
Under the NCES locale system, Pecan Grove Elementary School is Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 18 fewer students in 2024-25. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.5:1) than in 2020-21 (12.9:1).
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Pecan Grove Elementary School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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 High SchoolHigh · 3,114 students
- Lawrence E Elkins High SchoolHigh · 2,848 students
- Ridge Point High SchoolHigh · 2,816 students
- Stephen F Austin High SchoolHigh · 2,655 students
- Clements High SchoolHigh · 2,641 students
- George Bush High SchoolHigh · 2,428 students
Other schools in RICHMOND
- William B Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,114 students
- Foster High SchoolHigh · 2,747 students
- George Bush High SchoolHigh · 2,428 students
- George Ranch High SchoolHigh · 2,337 students
- Briscoe JHMiddle · 2,003 students
- Dr Thomas E Randle High SchoolHigh · 1,966 students
Other Pecan Grove Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Pecan Grove Elementary. Pecan Grove Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- Pecan Grove Elementary SchoolYUMA, AZ · 331 students
Nearby schools
- Frost Elementary School0.4 mi · 792
- Oakland Elementary School1.1 mi · 811
- James C Neill Elementary School1.3 mi · 1,253
- Stephen F Austin Elementary School1.5 mi · 468
- James Bowie Middle School1.7 mi · 1,473
- William B Travis High School1.7 mi · 3,114
Frequently asked questions
About Pecan Grove Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Pecan Grove Elementary School?
Pecan Grove Elementary School enrolls approximately 639 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Pecan Grove Elementary School serve?
Pecan Grove Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pecan Grove Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Pecan Grove Elementary School is approximately 17.5:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Pecan Grove Elementary School?
At Pecan Grove Elementary School, the student body is approximately 49% White, 27% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Pecan Grove Elementary School?
Pecan Grove Elementary School 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.