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SARTARTIA MIDDLE
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SARTARTIA MIDDLE
SARTARTIA MIDDLE operates as a sprawling 6-8 campus in SUGAR LAND, Texas, one of the schools within FORT BEND ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,365 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 112% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.
SARTARTIA MIDDLE is one of 83 schools operated by FORT BEND ISD, a district that works with 79,663 students overall.
Demographically, SARTARTIA MIDDLE logs that Asian students make up the majority at 57%. Other groups include 18% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Fort Bend County as a whole is about 22% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, SARTARTIA MIDDLE shows 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 22% of students at SARTARTIA MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Fort Bend County's rate of about 42%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SARTARTIA MIDDLE sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 64.1%; actual is 83.3%, +19.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Fort Bend County indicate median household earnings sit near $114,041, roughly 50% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Fort Bend County runs 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), of which SARTARTIA MIDDLE is one.
The closest other public school is CORNERSTONE EL, roughly 1.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SARTARTIA MIDDLE comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 72.6%.
The school occupies an inner-city site.
Five-year trend. SARTARTIA MIDDLE's enrollment has grew 5% since 2018, when it stood at 1,295 (now 1,365). White enrollment moved from 22% to 18% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 19.2:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 today.
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