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Thomas R Culver Elementary School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 89 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 112 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 112 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 115 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 134 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 140 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 126 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (126).
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 11 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 28.0% | 31.0% | 23.0% | 18.0% |
| Mathematics | 27.0% | 32.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 59.0% | 59.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 56.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 60.0% |
| 2022-23 | 50.0% | 56.0% |
| 2021-22 | 52.0% | 55.0% |
| 2020-21 | 48.0% | 56.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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%.
Schools most like Thomas R Culver Elementary School
Thomas R Culver Elementary School's state test result (51.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas R Culver Elementary School this school | 828 | 60.1% | 51.4% |
| Sst Spring SPRING | 839 | 62.8% | 44.2% |
| Fox Elementary School KLEIN | 908 | 59.8% | 57.5% |
| Iltexas Richmond Elementary School RICHMOND | 704 | 57.0% | 47.9% |
| Iltexas Saginaw Elementary School SAGINAW | 881 | 66.6% | 32.5% |
| James L Masters CONVERSE | 713 | 64.1% | 29.2% |
Where Thomas R Culver Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.4% | #1,315 of 4,401 | #68 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #1,014 of 4,466 ▲ 141 | #62 of 113 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.0% | #1,545 of 4,466 ▲ 277 | #80 of 113 ▲ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.0pp | #2,007 of 3,998 | #40 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 828 | #361 of 4,938 | #37 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #3,511 of 4,622 | #76 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.6% | #1,360 of 4,628 | #81 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 60.1% | #3,109 of 4,789 | #43 of 117 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 828 | 50.7 | 16.3:1 | 60% (498) |
| 2023-24 | 841 | 47.6 | 17.7:1 | 61% (511) |
| 2022-23 | 1,011 | 59.2 | 17.1:1 | 59% (593) |
| 2020-21 | 748 | 48 | 15.6:1 | 66% (491) |
About Thomas R Culver Elementary School
Thomas R Culver Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in ROSENBERG, Texas. It reports enrollment of 828 students in pre-K through 5. That puts enrollment 60% bigger than the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
Within LAMAR CISD, Thomas R Culver Elementary School is one of 49 schools. The district enrolls 46,786 students.
Of every 100 students at Thomas R Culver Elementary School, about 55 are Hispanic. It is also 28% Black, 8% White, 7% Asian, and 2% multiracial. Fort Bend County's residents are about 25% Hispanic, 31 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 61%.
Staffing at Thomas R Culver Elementary School comes to 50.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.3:1. Elementary schools in Texas have an average ratio of 15.1:1. On the income side, 60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Fort Bend County report 42%.
Thomas R Culver Elementary School holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 70% of Texas public elementary schools.
Thomas R Culver Elementary School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 51.4% is 3.4 points above the 48.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Fort Bend County, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $114,041, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 217 public schools in the county, enrolling about 191,372, Thomas R Culver Elementary School among them.
Of the public schools around it, Thomas R Culver Elementary School is closest to Meyer Elementary School, about 1.6 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Thomas R Culver Elementary School ranks 3rd of 8 nearby schools, at 51.4% versus a 44.4% average.
The federal government classifies Thomas R Culver Elementary School's location as Suburb: Large.
The school's enrollment increased 11% from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
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