Best High Schools in Richmond, TX

High schools
18
Students
41,032
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Kerr H S

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alief Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 804 Students

2. Seven Lakes H S

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3595 Students

3. Jordan H S

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2745 Students

4. Clements H S

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Bend Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2560 Students

5. Cinco Ranch H S

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3656 Students

6. Taylor H S

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3085 Students

7. Foster H S

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2388 Students

8. George Ranch H S

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2511 Students

9. Stephen F Austin H S

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Bend Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2277 Students

10. Fulshear H S

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2464 Students

Best Middle Schools in Richmond, TX

Middle schools
20
Students
25,170
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Seven Lakes J H

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1630 Students

2. Fort Settlement Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Bend Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1498 Students

3. Beckendorff J H

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1731 Students

4. Garland Mcmeans J H

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1169 Students

5. Sartartia Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fort Bend Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1440 Students

6. Rodger & Ellen Beck J H

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1259 Students

7. Macario Garcia Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fort Bend Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1376 Students

8. Reading J H

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1588 Students

9. Needville J H

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Needville Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 538 Students

10. Briscoe J H

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1914 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Richmond, TX

Elementary schools
50
Students
35,253
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Richmond, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Stanley C Stanley El

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 935 Students

2. Commonwealth El

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Fort Bend Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 954 Students

3. Hazel S Pattison El

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1228 Students

4. Bess Campbell El

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 454 Students

5. Fred And Patti Shafer El

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1091 Students

6. Roosevelt Alexander El

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1008 Students

7. Susanna Dickinson El

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 547 Students

8. Tom Wilson El

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1148 Students

9. Bonnie Holland El

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 862 Students

10. Needville El

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Needville Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 1129 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Richmond, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Richmond, TX has a total population of 156,635 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 52% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Richmond, TX

103,120

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

52%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richmond, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.56 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.02 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richmond, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richmond, TX.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,663 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

88 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Richmond, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Richmond, TX

How many schools are in Richmond, TX?

Richmond, TX has 92 public schools: 18 high schools, 20 middle schools and 50 elementary schools, serving 103,120 students in total.

How do schools in Richmond perform on state tests?

On average, 92 schools in Richmond score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Richmond meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richmond?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Richmond, TX

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Pecan Grove, TX

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
New Territory, TX

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Crabb, TX

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mission Bend, TX

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Sugar Land, TX

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Greatwood, TX

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Rosenberg, TX

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cinco Ranch, TX

  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Meadows Place, TX

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Stafford, TX

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Richmond

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
74%
Exceeding
39%
Avg actual scores
56.2%
Avg projected
44.4%

38 of 40 schools in Richmond carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 18B: 14C: 4D: 1F: 1

All 40 public schools we grade in Richmond. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (40)

Private schools (9)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Richmond (1)