Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School
Public elementary school in Missouri City, Texas · Fort Bend ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School serves 722 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Missouri City (Fort Bend County). It is one of 82 schools in Fort Bend ISD. By enrollment it is the 775th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 44.68 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Fort Bend ISD calendar 2026–2027
Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School follows the district calendar. First day Tue, Aug 11. Spring break Mon, Mar 8 – Fri, Mar 12. Last day Wed, May 26.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Fort Bend ISD |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481965014120 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Fort Bend ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 722 | 79,663 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 16.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 22.2% | 47.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 74% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 53 elementary schools in Fort Bend ISD, Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School is the 18th largest, with 0.9% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 4.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 765; Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 123 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 68, against an average of 103 per grade. This year grade 5 has 18% more students than kindergarten (123 against 104). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 68 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 37.7% here and 27.9% across Fort Bend ISD. Asian students are next, at 21.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
22.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.5% across Fort Bend ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 44.68 full-time-equivalent teachers for 722 students, Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School has 16.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 722 students would have about 48.8 teachers, so Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School has 4.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Donald Leonetti Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 39 other elementary schools, 7 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 37.7% |
| Asian | 21.3% |
| Hispanic | 18.6% |
| White | 14.8% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
47.8% of students are girls and 52.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 68 |
| Kindergarten | 104 |
| Grade 1 | 106 |
| Grade 2 | 111 |
| Grade 3 | 105 |
| Grade 4 | 105 |
| Grade 5 | 123 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1300 Heritage Park Dr., Missouri City, TX 77459
Phone: (281)327-8500
Website: fortbendisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Alyssa Ferguson Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Leonetti Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 0.9 mi | 891 | 15.8 | 20.3% |
| Scanlan Oaks Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.8 mi | 714 | 15.9 | 19.7% |
| Sienna Crossing Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 2.5 mi | 1,035 | 16.9 | 18.9% |
| Heritage Rose Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 3.7 mi | 1,245 | 15.5 | 72% |
| Walter Moses Burton Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 4.5 mi | 668 | 15.1 | 77.2% |
| Bel Nafegar Sanchez Elementary School | Alvin ISD | 4.6 mi | 719 | 14.1 | 63% |
| Jan Schiff Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 5.0 mi | 811 | 16.7 | 36.5% |
| Nichols-Mock Elementary School | Alvin ISD | 5.1 mi | 497 | 15 | 46.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.