David Crockett Middle School
Public middle school in Richmond, Texas · Fort Bend ISD · Grades 6–8
David Crockett Middle School serves 1,268 students in grades 6–8 in Richmond (Fort Bend County). It is one of 82 schools in Fort Bend ISD. By enrollment it is the 86th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 16.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 77.01 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Fort Bend ISD calendar 2026–2027
David Crockett Middle 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 | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Fort Bend ISD |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481965011219 |
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 middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,268 | 79,663 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 16.1 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 69.5% | 47.5% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 80% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
David Crockett Middle School in context
Size
David Crockett Middle School is the 8th largest of Fort Bend ISD's 15 middle schools; its 1,268 students are 1.6% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 4.2 miles away and have a median of 1,186 students, so David Crockett Middle 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 8 with 433 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 403, against an average of 423 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 403 in grade 6 and 433 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 44.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Fort Bend ISD (27.9%). Hispanic students are next, at 29.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
69.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.5% across Fort Bend ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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
David Crockett Middle School has 77.01 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,268 students would have about 88.1 teachers, so David Crockett Middle School has 11.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School, 3.1 miles away in Katy ISD. There are 11 middle schools within 5 miles and 40 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 44.1% |
| Hispanic | 29.2% |
| Asian | 17.5% |
| White | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.1% of students are girls and 51.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 403 |
| Grade 7 | 432 |
| Grade 8 | 433 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
19001 Beechnut, Richmond, TX 77407
Phone: (281)634-6380
Website: fortbendisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: David Crockett Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School | Katy ISD | 3.1 mi | 1,239 | 15.4 | 29.4% |
| Hodges Bend Middle School | Fort Bend ISD | 3.2 mi | 765 | 12.5 | 78.8% |
| James Bowie Middle School | Fort Bend ISD | 3.9 mi | 1,473 | 17.8 | 36.5% |
| Garland McMeans Junior High School | Katy ISD | 4.1 mi | 1,133 | 15.6 | 28% |
| Macario Garcia Middle School | Fort Bend ISD | 4.3 mi | 1,443 | 17.6 | 38.7% |
| Iltexas Westpark Middle School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 4.4 mi | 440 | 16.4 | 83.4% |
| Beckendorff Junior High School | Katy ISD | 4.6 mi | 1,674 | 17.4 | 22.6% |
| KIPP Academy West | KIPP Texas Public Schools | 4.7 mi | 422 | 17 | 54.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.