Brazos Bend Elementary School

  • Elementary school in Fort Bend ISD
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • Pre-kindergarten - 5th grade

Accountability rating (2018-2019)

A

Fort Bend ISD: B

Total students

683

Avg. teacher experience

10.6 years

Fort Bend ISD: 10.7 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

Fort Bend ISD: 94.7%

Statewide: 90.3%

Brazos Bend Elementary School is an elementary school in Sugar Land, TX, in the Fort Bend ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 683 students. 33.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 24.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2018-2019 school year.

As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,619, which is $2,978 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.6 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.fortbendisd.com/bbe

Address

621 Cunningham Creek Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479-5319

Office phone number

(281) 634-5180

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Brazos Bend Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

683

African American

97 (14.2%)

Fort Bend ISD: 27.5%

Statewide: 12.7%

American Indian

3 (0.4%)

Fort Bend ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

286 (41.9%)

Fort Bend ISD: 27.3%

Statewide: 4.7%

Hispanic

126 (18.4%)

Fort Bend ISD: 26.4%

Statewide: 52.9%

Pacific Islander

1 (0.1%)

Fort Bend ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

148 (21.7%)

Fort Bend ISD: 14.8%

Statewide: 26.5%

Two or more races

22 (3.2%)

Fort Bend ISD: 3.5%

Statewide: 2.7%

African American

14.2%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

41.9%

Hispanic

18.4%

Pacific Islander

0.1%

White

21.7%

Two or more races

3.2%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

33.5 %

Fort Bend ISD: 39.6%

Statewide: 49.2%

Economically disadvantaged

35.4 %

Fort Bend ISD: 42.3%

Statewide: 60.3%

Limited English proficiency

25.2 %

Fort Bend ISD: 16.9%

Statewide: 20.7%

At-risk students

33.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

35.4%

Limited Eng. proficiency

25.2%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

24.7 %

Fort Bend ISD: 16.4%

Statewide: 21%

Gifted and Talented

5 %

Fort Bend ISD: 6.9%

Statewide: 8.3%

Special Education

9.2 %

Fort Bend ISD: 10.8%

Statewide: 11.1%

Bilingual/ESL

24.7%

Gifted and talented

5.0%

Special education

9.2%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.

Overall (2018-2019)

A

Fort Bend ISD: B

Student achievement (2018-2019)

A

Fort Bend ISD: B

School progress (2018-2019)

A

Fort Bend ISD: B

Closing the gaps (2018-2019)

A

Fort Bend ISD: B

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

1 %

Fort Bend ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 6.7%

American Indian

Masked

Fort Bend ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 7.8%

African American

2.8 %

Fort Bend ISD: 4.1%

Statewide: 8.9%

Asian

0 %

Fort Bend ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

0 %

Fort Bend ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 7.4%

Pacific Islander

Masked

Fort Bend ISD: 2.7%

Statewide: 7.2%

White

2 %

Fort Bend ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 5.2%

Two or more races

3.7 %

Fort Bend ISD: 2.8%

Statewide: 6.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

48.3

African American

7.8 (16.1%)

Fort Bend ISD: 33.4%

Statewide: 11.1%

American Indian

0 (0%)

Fort Bend ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

6.9 (14.2%)

Fort Bend ISD: 7%

Statewide: 1.8%

Hispanic

5.6 (11.6%)

Fort Bend ISD: 15.6%

Statewide: 28.4%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Fort Bend ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

27.8 (57.5%)

Fort Bend ISD: 41.6%

Statewide: 56.9%

Two or more races

0.3 (0.6%)

Fort Bend ISD: 2.1%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

Fort Bend ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 1.2%

Bachelor's

36.2 (74.8%)

Fort Bend ISD: 69%

Statewide: 73%

Master's

12.2 (25.2%)

Fort Bend ISD: 29.4%

Statewide: 25%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Fort Bend ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 0.7%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.

Students per teacher

14.1

Fort Bend ISD: 15.2

Statewide: 14.5

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

10.6 years

Fort Bend ISD: 10.7 years

Statewide: 11.2 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$60,619

Fort Bend ISD: $61,432

Statewide: $57,641

Beginner

$43,469

Fort Bend ISD: $55,732

Statewide: $50,849

1 to 5 years

$57,151

Fort Bend ISD: $56,902

Statewide: $53,288

6 to 10 years

$59,254

Fort Bend ISD: $60,029

Statewide: $56,282

11 to 20 years

$63,835

Fort Bend ISD: $63,926

Statewide: $59,900

21 to 30 years

$66,995

Fort Bend ISD: $68,449

Statewide: $64,637

30+ years

$75,188

Fort Bend ISD: $75,665

Statewide: $69,974

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