Colony Bend El vs Settlers Way El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colony Bend El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
526 students
Settlers Way El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
698 students
| Measure | Colony Bend El Sugar Land, Texas | Settlers Way El Sugar Land, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #413 of 4,686 | #527 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #6987 of 50,301 | #8941 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 526 | 698 |
| Enrollment | 526 | 698 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.3% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 69% |
| city | Sugar Land | Sugar Land |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colony Bend El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.5 vs 73.5).
- •Colony Bend El does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 64%).
- •Settlers Way El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 41.3%).
- •Colony Bend El does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 15.2).
- •Settlers Way El is the larger school with 698 students compared with 526.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Colony Bend El better than Settlers Way El?
On the Success Index (US), Colony Bend El ranks higher (76.5 vs 73.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Colony Bend El and Settlers Way El?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Sugar Land and Sugar Land in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colony Bend El: 526. Settlers Way El: 698. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colony Bend El and Settlers Way El rank in Texas?
Colony Bend El is 413th of 4,686 and Settlers Way El is 527th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).