Photo: WhisperToMe · Public domainMeadows Place’s public schools outscore 67% of Texas districts
In Meadows Place, 61% of tested students read at a proficient level, above the Texas average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Meadows Place, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Meadows Place’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 61% and math 48% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $11,182 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then 15 middle and 12 high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Arrow Academy - Liberation Academy is in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Meadows Place’s grade
B+: better than 67% of Texas school districts, #179 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Meadows Place, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Meadows Place
Meadows El
Grades PK–5 · 425 students · 14:1 students per teacher
Meadows Place’s public schools are run by Fort Bend Independent School District, which also serves Arcola, Missouri City and Sugar Land. Parts of Meadows Place (2% of its land) are served by Stafford Municipal instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Meadows Place vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Meadows Place’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Meadows Place | B+ | Fort Bend Independent |
| Stafford | C+ | Stafford Municipal |
| Houston | C− | Houston Independent |
Every school in Meadows Place
29 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Meadows Place’s schools
Are Meadows Place’s schools good?
By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Meadows Place children attend outscore 67% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #179 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 63%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Meadows Place in?
Fort Bend Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 79,663 students in 83 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Meadows Place are served by Stafford Municipal.
Where do Meadows Place kids go to high school?
One of 12 high schools, depending on your address: William B Travis H S, Lawrence E Elkins H S, Ridge Point H S, Stephen F Austin H S, Clements H S, George Bush H S, Hightower H S, Dulles H S, Kempner H S, Thurgood Marshall H S, Willowridge H S and Almeta Crawford H S.
What is Meadows Place’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Fort Bend Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Meadows Place spend per student?
$11,182 in Fort Bend Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Meadows Place families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Meadows Place → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.