William Velasquez El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Texas 77469 · Lamar Cisd
#1868 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#25480 of 50,301 nationally
About William Velasquez El
William Velasquez El is a public elementary located in Richmond, in the Lamar Cisd school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 493 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1868th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 493.
There are 45 schools in Richmond; William Velasquez El ranks 32nd of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)50%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for William Velasquez El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William Velasquez El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Susanna Dickinson El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
616 students · 1.3 km away
Bess Campbell El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students · 2.4 km away
Reading Jh
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,603 students · 2.5 km away
George Ranch H S
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,337 students · 2.6 km away
Manford Williams El
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
683 students · 4.1 km away
Don Carter El
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
758 students · 4.7 km away
Irma Dru Hutchison El
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students · 4.7 km away
Sartartia Middle
Sugar Land · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,365 students · 5.3 km away
Fort Settlement Middle
Sugar Land · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,504 students · 5.4 km away
Cornerstone El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
743 students · 5.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is William Velasquez El a good school?
William Velasquez El has a Success Index (US) of 49.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1868 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does William Velasquez El rank in Texas?
William Velasquez El ranks #1868 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #25480 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William Velasquez El?
William Velasquez El had 493 students in 2025.
Is William Velasquez El a elementary school or a high school?
William Velasquez El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William Velasquez El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William Velasquez El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.