Fort Settlement Middle School

5440 Elkins Rd, Sugar Land, TX 77479 | (281) 634-6440
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 1,095
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4.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,095 middle school students from grades 6-8
  • Ranks 14th out of 1,763 middle schools in TX.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2007

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Karon Crockett
  • Fax: (281) 634-6456
  • Website: www.fortbend.k12.tx.us
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,095
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 584 (53.3%)
  • Females: 511 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (1.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 53 (4.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 66 (6.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Fort Settlement Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black655.9%
Asian55350.5%
Hispanic676.1%
White40937.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Fort Settlement Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade33730.8%
7th Grade35032.0%
8th Grade40837.3%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
12.4
District:
10.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
23.3%
District:
32.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
28.1%
District:
24.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
26.6%
District:
22.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
20.6%
District:
15.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,021
District:
$76,606
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,842
District:
$51,846
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$13,555
District:
$40,216
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,159
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$49,644
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$53,892
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$63,902
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4.5

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3 reviews for Fort Settlement Middle School

  • Reviewed by Student on September 28, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school is amazing. I go to it, and I will always remember the times I have had here. There is just something different about the school. The band is great, so I highly recommend it. The teachers are very nice, the principal is awesome, and the food is great. I would love for my children to go here.
  • Reviewed by Student on October 23, 2008
  • Rating: 3 (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • An good school for some people, but everyone seems the same there.

    They have many activites, but not much variety. So people who don't share the same intrests as others are left out.

    I am in no way saying this school is bad, I just feel the lack of vairety is not good for some people.
  • Reviewed by on September 05, 2006
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • i love this school my daughter went hear for 6th grade but sadly we had to move in the middle of the year i would send my daughter back hear in a heartbeat but we just cant make the move right now. any one who is looking into this school let me tell you there will be no problems what so ever the school has many activities for the children to get involved in and i love it!!!!

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Fort Settlement Middle School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Writing
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes

TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201099.0%86.0%82.0%
200998.0%84.0%80.0%
200899.0%80.0%80.0%
 
Reading Test
201098.0%90.0%86.0%
200999.0%94.0%91.0%
2008100.0%93.0%91.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%84.0%81.0%
200999.0%80.0%79.0%
2008100.0%79.0%76.0%
 
Reading Test
201099.0%89.0%86.0%
200999.0%89.0%84.0%
2008100.0%89.0%84.0%
 
Writing Test
2010100.0%97.0%74.0%
200998.0%94.0%72.0%
2008100.0%92.0%70.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
2010100.0%90.0%80.0%
200999.0%87.0%79.0%
2008100.0%84.0%75.0%
 
Reading Test
2010100.0%97.0%91.0%
2009100.0%97.0%93.0%
2008100.0%97.0%92.0%
 
Science Test
201096.0%80.0%78.0%
200995.0%75.0%72.0%
200895.0%71.0%68.0%
 
Social Studies Test
2010100.0%96.0%95.0%
200999.0%93.0%92.0%
200898.0%91.0%90.0%
 
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010

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