District guide
FORT BEND ISD public schools
Parent-focused district context for Fort Bend County, TX: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What FORT BEND ISD tells you before choosing a home
FORT BEND ISD is listed with 85 public schools and 79,660 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 56 primary, 15 middle, 13 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
85 district schools are associated with Fort Bend County in the current file, about 46% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
56
34,870 reported students
15
18,400 reported students
13
26,364 reported students
1
26 reported students
Parent checks for FORT BEND ISD
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in FORT BEND ISD
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM B TRAVIS H S Regular | High | 8–12 | RICHMOND | 3,205 | Profile |
| RIDGE POINT H S Regular | High | 9–12 | MISSOURI CITY | 3,170 | Profile |
| LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S Regular | High | 8–12 | MISSOURI CITY | 2,654 | Profile |
| GEORGE BUSH H S Regular | High | 9–12 | RICHMOND | 2,605 | Profile |
| CLEMENTS H S Regular | High | 8–12 | SUGAR LAND | 2,560 | Profile |
| HIGHTOWER H S Regular | High | 8–12 | MISSOURI CITY | 2,535 | Profile |
| DULLES H S Regular | High | 9–12 | SUGAR LAND | 2,364 | Profile |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S Regular | High | 9–12 | SUGAR LAND | 2,277 | Profile |
| KEMPNER H S Regular | High | 9–12 | SUGAR LAND | 1,945 | Profile |
| JAMES BOWIE MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | RICHMOND | 1,639 | Profile |
| THURGOOD MARSHALL H S Regular | High | 9–12 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,542 | Profile |
| RONALD THORNTON MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,529 | Profile |
| FORT SETTLEMENT MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SUGAR LAND | 1,498 | Profile |
| SARTARTIA MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SUGAR LAND | 1,440 | Profile |
| MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SUGAR LAND | 1,376 | Profile |
| DULLES MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SUGAR LAND | 1,359 | Profile |
| WILLOWRIDGE H S Regular | High | 8–12 | HOUSTON | 1,319 | Profile |
| BILLY BAINES MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,296 | Profile |
| FIRST COLONY MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SUGAR LAND | 1,234 | Profile |
| DONALD LEONETTI EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,231 | Profile |
| ANNE MCCORMICK SULLIVAN EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | SUGAR LAND | 1,218 | Profile |
| HERITAGE ROSE EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | ROSHARON | 1,209 | Profile |
| LAKE OLYMPIA MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,170 | Profile |
| DAVID CROCKETT MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | RICHMOND | 1,119 | Profile |
| MALALA YOUSAFZAI Regular | Primary | PK–5 | RICHMOND | 1,093 | Profile |
| JAMES C NEILL EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | RICHMOND | 1,076 | Profile |
| SCANLAN OAKS EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,052 | Profile |
| SUGAR LAND MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | SUGAR LAND | 1,050 | Profile |
| QUAIL VALLEY MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MISSOURI CITY | 1,043 | Profile |
| CAROLYN AND VERNON MADDEN EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | RICHMOND | 969 | Profile |
| MISSOURI CITY MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | MISSOURI CITY | 963 | Profile |
| COMMONWEALTH EL Regular | Primary | KG–5 | SUGAR LAND | 954 | Profile |
| SIENNA CROSSING EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MISSOURI CITY | 937 | Profile |
| CORNERSTONE EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | SUGAR LAND | 934 | Listed only |
| OAKLAND EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | RICHMOND | 919 | Listed only |
| JUAN SEGUIN EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | RICHMOND | 896 | Listed only |
| JAN SCHIFF EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | MISSOURI CITY | 871 | Listed only |
| HODGES BEND MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | HOUSTON | 849 | Listed only |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE Regular | Middle | 6–8 | HOUSTON | 835 | Listed only |
| WALKER STATION EL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | SUGAR LAND | 816 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
FORT BEND ISD FAQ
What schools are included for FORT BEND ISD?
FORT BEND ISD includes 85 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 56 primary, 15 middle, 13 high, 1 other schools.
Does this FORT BEND ISD page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with FORT BEND ISD or local assignment tools.
Is FORT BEND ISD ranked as the best district in Fort Bend County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many FORT BEND ISD schools have detailed profiles?
33 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.