Colony Meadows El vs First Colony Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Colony Meadows El
Sugar Land · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students
First Colony Middle
Sugar Land · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,270 students
| Measure | Colony Meadows El Sugar Land, Texas | First Colony Middle Sugar Land, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #262 of 4,686 | #209 of 1,684 |
| National rank | #4300 of 50,301 | #2515 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 653 | 1,270 |
| Enrollment | 653 | 1,270 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.3% | 27.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| city | Sugar Land | Sugar Land |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Colony Meadows El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 74.1).
- •Colony Meadows El does better on math proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Colony Meadows El does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 66%).
- •Colony Meadows El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.3% vs 27.6%).
- •Colony Meadows El does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 19.0).
- •First Colony Middle is the larger school with 1,270 students compared with 653.
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 Meadows El better than First Colony Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Colony Meadows El ranks higher (81.2 vs 74.1 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 Meadows El and First Colony Middle?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Sugar Land and Sugar Land in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Colony Meadows El: 653. First Colony Middle: 1,270. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Colony Meadows El and First Colony Middle rank in Texas?
Colony Meadows El is 262nd of 4,686 and First Colony Middle is 209th of 1,684 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).