First Colony Middle School

Direction3225 Austin Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX, 77479
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Public School FORT BEND ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 92
Student Progress 87
Closing Performance Gaps 92
Overall 92

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to First Colony Middle School – A Beacon of Excellence in Sugar Land

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Sugar Land, Texas, at 3225 Austin Parkway, First Colony Middle School stands as a pillar of academic excellence and innovative learning. As part of the esteemed Fort Bend ISD, our school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every student is empowered to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Why Choose First Colony Middle School?

At First Colony Middle School, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified and passionate staff. Our team of 75 dedicated teachers brings an average of 11 years of classroom experience, with a tenure at our school averaging 8 years. This wealth of experience and stability ensures that our teaching methods are both time-tested and innovative, providing your child with a rich and effective learning experience.

With a student body of 1,229 eager learners, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16.40, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. This supportive ratio is further enhanced by our 14 education aids, who assist in creating a responsive and engaging learning environment.

Academic Programs and Beyond

First Colony Middle School offers a comprehensive curriculum that challenges students to exceed their potentials. From STEM programs to arts and humanities, our courses are designed to cater to a wide range of interests and talents. Our goal is not only to prepare students for high school but to instill a lifelong love of learning and a robust set of skills that will serve them well beyond their school years.

Community and Involvement

Located in the welcoming and dynamic community of Sugar Land, our school benefits from a diverse cultural atmosphere and strong parental involvement. We believe in the power of community and encourage our families to actively participate in school events and initiatives. Together, we create a supportive and inclusive environment that celebrates each student’s achievements.

Join Us at First Colony Middle School

Choosing the right middle school is crucial, and at First Co...

Welcome to First Colony Middle School – A Beacon of Excellence in Sugar Land

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Sugar Land, Texas, at 3225 Austin Parkway, First Colony Middle School stands as a pillar of academic excellence and innovative learning. As part of the esteemed Fort Bend ISD, our school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every student is empowered to thrive academically, socially, and personally.

Why Choose First Colony Middle School?

At First Colony Middle School, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified and passionate staff. Our team of 75 dedicated teachers brings an average of 11 years of classroom experience, with a tenure at our school averaging 8 years. This wealth of experience and stability ensures that our teaching methods are both time-tested and innovative, providing your child with a rich and effective learning experience.

With a student body of 1,229 eager learners, we maintain an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 16.40, allowing for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the unique needs of each student. This supportive ratio is further enhanced by our 14 education aids, who assist in creating a responsive and engaging learning environment.

Academic Programs and Beyond

First Colony Middle School offers a comprehensive curriculum that challenges students to exceed their potentials. From STEM programs to arts and humanities, our courses are designed to cater to a wide range of interests and talents. Our goal is not only to prepare students for high school but to instill a lifelong love of learning and a robust set of skills that will serve them well beyond their school years.

Community and Involvement

Located in the welcoming and dynamic community of Sugar Land, our school benefits from a diverse cultural atmosphere and strong parental involvement. We believe in the power of community and encourage our families to actively participate in school events and initiatives. Together, we create a supportive and inclusive environment that celebrates each student’s achievements.

Join Us at First Colony Middle School

Choosing the right middle school is crucial, and at First Colony Middle School, we are dedicated to making every year of your child's education rewarding and successful. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the vibrant energy and the committed professionalism that define our school. For inquiries or to arrange a tour, please call us at (281) 634-3240. Discover how your child can excel with us and become a part of our thriving school community.

First Colony Middle School – Where Bright Futures Begin!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
1270
Is Charter
No
Address
3225 AUSTIN PKWY, SUGAR LAND, TX, 77479
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Principal
JENNIFER PETRU
School District
Phone
(281) 634-3240
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First Colony Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 199 15.68%
Hispanic 200 15.76%
White 212 16.71%
Asian 557 43.89%
Native American 5 0.39%
Two or More Races 92 7.25%
Total Students 1,269 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 351 27.66%
Limited English Proficiency 168 13.24%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 162 12.77%
Gifted & Talented 84 6.62%
Special Education 205 16.15%
Teacher Student Ratio 19.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 2.26%
20 - 30 years 12 17.92%
10 - 20 years 16 23.49%
6 - 10 years 13 19.13%
1- 5 years 21 31.17%
Beginning Teacher 4 5.87%
Teacher Experience Average 11.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 66 100%
Female Teachers 47 70.18 %
Male Teachers 20 29.82 %
School Admin 4
School Support 5
Edu Aids 17
Special Education 5

First Colony Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 88% 92% 86% 89% 82%
African American 77% 85% 75% 68% 68%
Hispanic 77% 80% 72% 84% 71%
White 90% 93% 87% 94% 86%
Asian 96% 97% 96% 96% 90%
Two or More Races 87% 97% 82% 87% 74%
Economically Disadvantaged 78% 83% 76% 78% 71%
Male Students 87% 90% 86% 90% 80%
Female Students 89% 94% 87% 87% 83%
Special Education 56% 64% 54% 56% 39%
Limited English Proficiency 76% 82% 75% 78% 57%

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