Townewest Elementary School

Direction13927 Old Richmond Rd, Sugar Land, TX, 77498
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Public School FORT BEND ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 72
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 90
Overall 87

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence at Townewest Elementary School

Nestled in the thriving community of Sugar Land, Texas, Townewest Elementary School, located at 13927 Old Richmond Road, stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation within the Fort Bend Independent School District. As you consider the best educational environment for your child, we invite you to explore what makes Townewest not just a school, but a home to growing minds and aspiring leaders.

Dedicated Staff and Personalized Learning

At Townewest Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly experienced and dedicated faculty. With 44 professional educators who boast an average tenure of 10 years at our school, and 12 years of teaching experience overall, our staff brings both stability and expertise to the classroom. This wealth of experience ensures that our teaching methods are not only proven but also continuously evolving to meet the needs of our students.

Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12.10 ensures personalized attention and tailored instructional strategies, allowing each of our 534 students to flourish. This focus on individual growth is further supported by our committed team of 13 educational aides, who assist in nurturing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all.

A Commitment to Holistic Development

At Townewest, we believe in the holistic development of each student. Our curriculum is designed to foster not only academic excellence but also critical thinking, creativity, and the social-emotional growth necessary for success in the global community. Our diverse programs and extracurricular activities are crafted to tap into different interests and talents, providing students numerous avenues to discover their passions and strengthen their skills.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom

We understand that education extends beyond the classroom walls and are proud of our vibrant community involvement. Townewest enjoys a dynamic partnership with parents and local community members, making it a true community hub. Regular events, workshops, and forums create an inclusive, engaging environment that encourages collaboration and community spirit.

Join Us at Townewest Elementary

Discover Excellence at Townewest Elementary School

Nestled in the thriving community of Sugar Land, Texas, Townewest Elementary School, located at 13927 Old Richmond Road, stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation within the Fort Bend Independent School District. As you consider the best educational environment for your child, we invite you to explore what makes Townewest not just a school, but a home to growing minds and aspiring leaders.

Dedicated Staff and Personalized Learning

At Townewest Elementary, we pride ourselves on our highly experienced and dedicated faculty. With 44 professional educators who boast an average tenure of 10 years at our school, and 12 years of teaching experience overall, our staff brings both stability and expertise to the classroom. This wealth of experience ensures that our teaching methods are not only proven but also continuously evolving to meet the needs of our students.

Our favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12.10 ensures personalized attention and tailored instructional strategies, allowing each of our 534 students to flourish. This focus on individual growth is further supported by our committed team of 13 educational aides, who assist in nurturing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all.

A Commitment to Holistic Development

At Townewest, we believe in the holistic development of each student. Our curriculum is designed to foster not only academic excellence but also critical thinking, creativity, and the social-emotional growth necessary for success in the global community. Our diverse programs and extracurricular activities are crafted to tap into different interests and talents, providing students numerous avenues to discover their passions and strengthen their skills.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom

We understand that education extends beyond the classroom walls and are proud of our vibrant community involvement. Townewest enjoys a dynamic partnership with parents and local community members, making it a true community hub. Regular events, workshops, and forums create an inclusive, engaging environment that encourages collaboration and community spirit.

Join Us at Townewest Elementary

Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Townewest Elementary, we are committed to providing a nurturing environment that is focused on student success. We encourage prospective families and community members to reach out and discover more about our wonderful school. To inquire further or arrange a visit, please contact us at (281) 634-4480.

Let your child’s learning journey flourish with us at Townewest Elementary, where education and personal development go hand in hand. Welcome to our community, where we empower students to excel and lead.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
462
Is Charter
No
Address
13927 OLD RICHMOND RD, SUGAR LAND, TX, 77498
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Principal
ELAINEA BENNETT
School District
Phone
(281) 634-4480
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Townewest Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 45 9.74%
Hispanic 335 72.51%
White 31 6.71%
Asian 39 8.44%
Native American 1 0.22%
Two or More Races 11 2.38%
Total Students 462 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 382 82.68%
Limited English Proficiency 239 51.73%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 235 50.87%
Gifted & Talented 10 2.16%
Special Education 80 17.32%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 9 24.02%
10 - 20 years 12 31.85%
6 - 10 years 9 23.50%
1- 5 years 6 15.67%
Beginning Teacher 2 5.22%
Teacher Experience Average 13.50 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 9.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 38 100%
Female Teachers 33 86.42 %
Male Teachers 5 13.58 %
School Admin 5
School Support 4
Edu Aids 12
Special Education 3

Townewest Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 71% 79% 67% 60% %
African American 67% 71% 57% 78% %
Hispanic 70% 80% 66% 53% %
White 73% 78% 67% 75% %
Asian 89% 88% 94% 80% %
Two or More Races 50% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 71% 79% 67% 59% %
Male Students 64% 70% 63% 53% %
Female Students 77% 87% 71% 66% %
Special Education 40% 46% 35% 35% %
Limited English Proficiency 67% 75% 67% 42% %

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