Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School
Public elementary school in Missouri City, Texas · Fort Bend ISD · Grades K–5
Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School serves 338 students in grades K–5 in Missouri City (Fort Bend County). It is one of 82 schools in Fort Bend ISD. By enrollment it is the 3903rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.9 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 28.38 full-time-equivalent teachers.
Fort Bend ISD calendar 2026–2027
Edgar Glover Jr. 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 | K–5 |
| District | Fort Bend ISD |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 481965016954 |
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 | 338 | 79,663 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 16.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 83.1% | 47.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 9% 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.
Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 53 elementary schools in Fort Bend ISD, Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School is the 50th largest, with 0.4% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.4 miles away and have a median of 476 students, so Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
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 3 with 66 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 41, against an average of 56 per grade. This year grade 5 has 15% more students than kindergarten (60 against 52). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Black students are the largest group, at 71.9% of enrollment, a higher share than across Fort Bend ISD (27.9%). Hispanic students are next, at 18.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
83.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.5% across Fort Bend ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School has 28.38 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 338 students would have about 22.8 teachers, so Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School has 5.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
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 elementary school is Stafford Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in Stafford MSD. There are 37 elementary schools within 5 miles and 146 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 71.9% |
| Hispanic | 18.3% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| White | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
47.6% of students are girls and 52.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Grade 1 | 41 |
| Grade 2 | 57 |
| Grade 3 | 66 |
| Grade 4 | 62 |
| Grade 5 | 60 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1510 Columbia Blue Dr., Missouri City, TX 77489
Phone: (281)634-4920
Website: fortbendisd.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Edgar Glover Jr. Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stafford Elementary School | Stafford MSD | 1.1 mi | 938 | 19.3 | 83.9% |
| Stafford ECC | Stafford MSD | 1.2 mi | 423 | 16.9 | 89.6% |
| Lantern Lane Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.4 mi | 434 | 13.6 | 74.7% |
| Hunters Glen Early Literacy Center | Fort Bend ISD | 1.4 mi | 218 | 12.2 | 84.4% |
| Hunters Glen Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.4 mi | 249 | 12.5 | 81.9% |
| Quail Valley Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.6 mi | 584 | 13.8 | 58.2% |
| E a Jones Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.7 mi | 536 | 13.4 | 81.2% |
| Dr. Lynn Armstrong Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.8 mi | 517 | 13 | 83.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.