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Townewest El

Sugar Land, TX · Fort Bend ISD

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large

2,272nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 48% Improving

13927 OLD RICHMOND RD, Sugar Land, TX 77498

(281)634-4480NCES ID 481965001828Directory 202324

492
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
86%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
16.5%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Townewest El 2,272nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 48% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 30th in 2019 to 48th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%48%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 213 students tested

English Language Arts
Townewest El
54%
TX average
54%
Math
Townewest El
41%
TX average
45%
Science
Townewest El
26%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Townewest El TX average
25%50%75%54%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Townewest El TX average
25%50%75%41%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Townewest El TX average
25%50%75%26%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 492 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic72%6%10%Black10%
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categories changedHispanic 72%Asian 10%Black 10%13%61%18%8%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic60.5%71.7% 11.2 pts
Black19.4%10.2% 9.2 pts
Asian10.1%9.8% 0.3 pts
White8.8%6.1% 2.7 pts
Two or more races1.2%2.0% 0.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $328K in zip 77498 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$89K$178K$266K$355K$333K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Townewest El in?

Townewest El is part of the Fort Bend ISD district in Sugar Land, Texas.

Is Townewest El a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Townewest El 2,272nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Townewest El?

Hispanic 72%, Black 10%, Asian 10%, White 6% (492 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Townewest El cost?

The typical home value in zip code 77498 is $328K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.