National Center for Educational Achievement selects 18 Fort Bend ISD Schools as 2008 “Just for the Kids” Higher Performing Schools in Texas
FORT BEND ISD — The National Center for Educational Achievement (NCEA) selected 18 Fort Bend ISD schools as 2008 Just for the Kids Higher Performing Schools in Texas. These schools were selected as higher performing based on analyses conducted by NCEA’s Just for the Kids campaign and are among only 20% of elementary schools, 16% of middle schools, and 7% of high schools in the state to receive this recognition.
The nine Fort Bend ISD elementary schools recognized as high-performing in specific subject areas are:
Brazos Bend Elementary – Mathematics and Science; Briargate Elementary – Writing; Colony Meadows Elementary – Mathematics, Reading and Science; Commonwealth Elementary – Mathematics, Reading and Writing; Mission West Elementary – Writing; Drabek Elementary – Mathematics; Scanlan Oaks Elementary – Writing; Sugar Mill Elementary – Reading; and Walker Station Elementary in Mathematics and Reading.
The five middle schools recognized as high-performing in specific subject areas are:
Christa McAuliffe Middle School in Social Studies; First Colony Middle School in Reading and Writing; Fort Settlement Middle School in Mathematics, Reading, Science, Writing and Social Studies; Sartartia Middle School in Mathematics, Reading, Science, Writing and Social Studies; and Sugar Land Middle School in Writing.
The four high schools recognized as high-performing in specific subject areas are:
Austin High School in Mathematics, Reading, Science and Social Studies, Clements High School in Mathematics, Reading, Science and Social Studies; Dulles High School in Science and Social Studies; and Hightower High School in Reading and Science.
For more information about Just for the Kids, visit www.just4kids.org