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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Sugar Land Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 38 public schools serving 34,417 students in Sugar Land, TX (there are 32 private schools, serving 5,474 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Sugar Land, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%). Sugar Land has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Texas.
The top-ranked public schools in Sugar Land, TX are Commonwealth Elementary School, Bess Campbell Elementary School and Fort Settlement Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sugar Land, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Sugar Land have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Sugar Land, TX (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Commonwealth Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4909 Commonwealth Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5120
Gr: PK-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Bess Campbell Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1000 Shadow Bend Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1300
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Fort Settlement Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5440 Elkins Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6440
Gr: 6-8 | 1,504 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Anne Mccormick Sullivan Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
17828 Winding Waters Ln
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 327-2860
Gr: PK-5 | 1,053 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
Cornerstone Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1800 Chatham Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6400
Gr: PK-5 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Colony Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4510 Sweetwater Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4120
Gr: PK-5 | 653 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #77.
Walker Station Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6200 Homeward Way Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 793 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #88.
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7110 Greatwood Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(832) 223-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #99.
Sartartia Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8125 Homeward Way
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-6310
Gr: 6-8 | 1,365 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1010.
Clements High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4200 Elkins Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-2150
Gr: 9-12 | 2,641 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1111.
Harmony School Of Innovation-sugar Land
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13738 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 302-6445
Gr: 9-12 | 912 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1212.
Harmony Science Academy-sugar Land
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13415 W Belfort
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 265-2525
Gr: K-5 | 729 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1313.
Harmony School Of Excellence - Sugar Land
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1428 Eldridge Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(832) 532-0728
Gr: K-8 | 1,471 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1414.
Macario Garcia Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
18550 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-3160
Gr: 6-8 | 1,443 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1515.
First Colony Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3225 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-3240
Gr: 6-8 | 1,270 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1616.
Highlands Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2022 Colonist Park Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4160
Gr: PK-5 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #1717.
Brazos Bend Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
621 Cunningham Creek Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-5180
Gr: PK-5 | 716 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1818.
Colony Bend Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2720 Planters St
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4080
Gr: PK-5 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1919.
Settlers Way Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3015 Settlers Way Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4360
Gr: PK-5 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2020.
Austin Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4400 Austin Pkwy
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(281) 634-4001
Gr: PK-5 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2121.
Oyster Creek Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16425 Mellow Oaks Ln
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-5910
Gr: PK-5 | 824 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2222.
Rita Drabek Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11325 Lake Woodbridge Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-6570
Gr: PK-5 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2323.
Barrington Place Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2100 Squire Dobbins Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-4040
Gr: PK-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #2424.
Sugar Mill Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13707 Jess Pirtle Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4440
Gr: PK-5 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2525.
Dulles Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Dulles Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5750
Gr: 6-8 | 1,254 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #2626.
Dulles High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
550 Dulles Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,165 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #2727.
Stephen F Austin High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3434 Pheasant Creek Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-2000
Gr: 9-12 | 2,655 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2828.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
314 Lakeview Dr
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2929.
Kipp Journey Primary
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14030 Florence Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 879-3056
Gr: PK-5 | 1,052 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3030.
Sugar Land Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
321 Seventh St
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-3080
Gr: 6-8 | 936 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #3131.
Kipp Academy West
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15022 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(832) 230-0573
Gr: 6-10 | 422 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Rank: #3232.
Kipp Journey Collegiate School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14030 Florence Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 900-0490
Gr: 6-11 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #3333.
Kempner High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14777 Voss Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,850 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3434.
Townewest Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
13927 Old Richmond Rd
Sugar Land, TX 77498
(281) 634-4480
Gr: PK-5 | 462 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3535.
Dulles Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
630 Dulles Ave
Sugar Land, TX 77478
(281) 634-5830
Gr: PK-5 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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