State/Public Middle Open

First Colony Middle

๐Ÿ“ 3225 Austin Pkwy, Sugar Land, Fort Bend County, 77479

1,234
Pupils
17.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

First Colony Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sugar Land, Fort Bend County. The school has 1,234 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jennifer Petru. It is part of the Fort Bend Isd school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 72.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jennifer Petru
School district
Fort Bend Isd

Enrollment & staffing

First Colony Middle enrolls 1,234 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 72.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.

Male students
606 (49%)
Female students
628 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
72.1
Student-teacher ratio
17.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Asian, 19% White and 16% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Asian53844%
White22919%
Hispanic or Latino19516%
Black or African American18915%
Two or more races715.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native7<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

371 of the school's 1,234 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 317 qualify for free lunch and 54 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8

First Colony Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 26.

School district: FORT BEND ISD

First Colony Middle is one of 85 schools in FORT BEND ISD, based in SUGAR LAND, Texas. The district serves 79,663 students district-wide and employs 4,801 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,234 students, First Colony Middle is larger than the district average of about 937 students per school.

79,663
District students
85
Schools
4,801
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
5%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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