Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School
Public elementary school in Richmond, Texas · Lamar CISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School serves 1,025 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Richmond (Fort Bend County). It is one of 49 schools in Lamar CISD. By enrollment it is the 87th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.7 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 ÷ 58.03 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Lamar CISD |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482658012853 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lamar CISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,025 | 46,786 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 18.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 32.4% | 43% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 90% 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.
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School in context
Size
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School is the 3rd largest of Lamar CISD's 33 elementary schools; its 1,025 students are 2.2% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 2.2 miles away and have a median of 856 students, so Judge James C Adolphus 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 4 with 172 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 84, against an average of 146 per grade. This year grade 5 has 30% more students than kindergarten (171 against 132). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 84 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 32.5% of enrollment, a higher share than across Lamar CISD (22%). Black students are next, at 23.2%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
32.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 43% across Lamar CISD 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
Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School has 58.03 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 1,025 students would have about 69.3 teachers, so Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School has 11.3 fewer.
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 Oakland Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in Fort Bend ISD. There are 23 elementary schools within 5 miles and 99 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 32.5% |
| Black | 23.2% |
| Hispanic | 22.1% |
| Asian | 17.1% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
52% of students are girls and 48% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 84 |
| Kindergarten | 132 |
| Grade 1 | 146 |
| Grade 2 | 153 |
| Grade 3 | 167 |
| Grade 4 | 172 |
| Grade 5 | 171 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
7910 Winston Ranch Pkwy, Richmond, TX 77406
Phone: (832)223-4700
Website: lcisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Judge James C Adolphus Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 0.9 mi | 811 | 16.5 | 41.3% |
| Frost Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 1.5 mi | 792 | 17.3 | 27.3% |
| Pecan Grove Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.7 mi | 639 | 17.5 | 30.7% |
| James C Neill Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 1.9 mi | 1,253 | 17.5 | 35.5% |
| H F McNeill Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 2.5 mi | 926 | 17.1 | 37.6% |
| James Patterson Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 2.9 mi | 782 | 16.8 | 67.6% |
| Juan Seguin Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 2.9 mi | 901 | 16.6 | 65.4% |
| Malala Yousafzai | Fort Bend ISD | 3.0 mi | 1,118 | 17.5 | 26.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.