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SCANLAN OAKS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 74 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 27 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SCANLAN OAKS EL
As an average-sized primary school in MISSOURI CITY, Texas, SCANLAN OAKS EL educates 714 students from grades pre-K through 5, part of FORT BEND ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 38% larger than the state mean of about 519.
FORT BEND ISD comprises 83 schools with combined enrollment of 79,663 students; SCANLAN OAKS EL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SCANLAN OAKS EL shows that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 22% Black, 19% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 6% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SCANLAN OAKS EL has 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 20% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Fort Bend County (around 42%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
After controlling for student poverty, SCANLAN OAKS EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 65.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.6%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Fort Bend County indicate median household income runs about $114,041, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. SCANLAN OAKS EL is one of 217 public schools in Fort Bend County (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students).
RIDGE POINT H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SCANLAN OAKS EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SCANLAN OAKS EL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 57.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Looking at the recent track record. SCANLAN OAKS EL's enrollment has edged down 30% since 2018, when it stood at 1,017 (now 714). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 58% to 40%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.
On the community side, the feed for SCANLAN OAKS EL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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