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SST SUGARLAND
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyAbout SST SUGARLAND
Located at 10007 CLODINE RD, in RICHMOND, Texas, SST SUGARLAND is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus that instructs 739 students (grades pre-K through 7), operated by SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so SST SUGARLAND sits 42% above that benchmark.
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DISCOVERY runs 8 schools in total, collectively educating 6,084 students. SST SUGARLAND is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, SST SUGARLAND shows that 48% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 34% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 5% White. The wider county runs roughly 21% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 72% of students at SST SUGARLAND qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Fort Bend County's rate of about 42%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SST SUGARLAND sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 42.5%; actual is 65.6%, +23.1 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Around the school, census data for Fort Bend County shows median household earnings sit near $114,041, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Fort Bend County's 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), SST SUGARLAND is one campus in the mix.
SST SUGAR LAND COLLEGE PREP H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SST SUGARLAND. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SST SUGARLAND ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.7%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting. SST SUGARLAND is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
On allk12, members of the SST SUGARLAND community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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