Susanna Dickinson Elementary School
Public elementary school in Sugar Land, Texas · Lamar CISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School serves 616 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Sugar Land (Fort Bend County). It is one of 49 schools in Lamar CISD. By enrollment it is the 1489th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16 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 ÷ 38.39 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 | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482658004034 |
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 | 616 | 46,786 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16 | 18.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 12.8% | 43% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 72% 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.
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 33 elementary schools in Lamar CISD, Susanna Dickinson Elementary School is the 19th largest, with 1.3% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 700; Susanna Dickinson 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 118 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 1, against an average of 88 per grade. This year grade 5 has 22% more students than kindergarten (118 against 97). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 1 child in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 53.7% here and 22% across Lamar CISD. Hispanic students are next, at 21.9%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
12.8% of its students are eligible 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
With 38.39 full-time-equivalent teachers for 616 students, Susanna Dickinson Elementary School has 16 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 616 students would have about 41.6 teachers, so Susanna Dickinson Elementary School has 3.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Susanna Dickinson Elementary School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other elementary school is William Velasquez Elementary School, 0.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 69 other elementary schools, 14 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 53.7% |
| Hispanic | 21.9% |
| Asian | 11.2% |
| Two or more races | 6.7% |
| Black | 6.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
48.5% of students are girls and 51.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 1 |
| Kindergarten | 97 |
| Grade 1 | 94 |
| Grade 2 | 107 |
| Grade 3 | 97 |
| Grade 4 | 102 |
| Grade 5 | 118 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
7110 Greatwood Pkwy, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone: (832)223-1400
Website: lcisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Susanna Dickinson Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Velasquez Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 0.8 mi | 493 | 17.6 | 51.3% |
| Bess Campbell Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 1.5 mi | 580 | 14.7 | 19.5% |
| Irma Dru Hutchison Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 2.4 mi | 543 | 16.5 | 48.1% |
| Manford Williams Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 2.4 mi | 683 | 17.5 | 47.4% |
| Brazos Bend Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 3.0 mi | 716 | 15.7 | 41.8% |
| Cornerstone Elementary School | Fort Bend ISD | 3.1 mi | 743 | 15.6 | 11.6% |
| Don Carter Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 3.4 mi | 758 | 16.6 | 38% |
| Phelan Elementary School | Lamar CISD | 3.4 mi | 743 | 19.8 | 46.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.