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Lawrence E Elkins H S

7007 Knights Ct, Missouri City, TX 77459 · (281)634-2600

Type
High
Grades
8–12
Enrollment
2,654
FTE teachers
137
Student/teacher
19.4:1
District
Fort Bend ISD

About this school

Lawrence E Elkins H S is a high school located in Missouri City, TX, serving grades 8–12 and approximately 2,654 students. Operated by Fort Bend ISD, the campus sits about 18.7 miles from The Houston's newsroom and is part of The Houston's ongoing local education coverage.

The school employs roughly 137 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 19.4:1. That ratio is above the state average for TX, suggesting larger class sizes than the regional norm.

Lawrence E Elkins H S is a traditional zoned public school within Fort Bend ISD, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.

State accountability ratings for TEA are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Houston publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.

High school news from Lawrence E Elkins H S — including graduation rates, college signing days, sports results, and state academic competitions — appears regularly in The Houston's Missouri City coverage.

Tip about Lawrence E Elkins H S? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Lawrence E Elkins H S". For more education coverage, see thehouston.org/schools or browse The Houston's latest reporting at thehouston.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Lawrence E Elkins H S located?
Lawrence E Elkins H S is located at 7007 Knights Ct in Missouri City, TX 77459.
What grades does Lawrence E Elkins H S serve?
The school serves grades 8 through 12 as a high campus.
How many students attend Lawrence E Elkins H S?
Approximately 2,654 students were enrolled according to the most recent federal NCES filing.
What district operates Lawrence E Elkins H S?
Lawrence E Elkins H S is part of Fort Bend ISD (NCES LEA ID: 4819650).
Is Lawrence E Elkins H S a charter or magnet school?
Lawrence E Elkins H S is a traditional zoned public school within Fort Bend ISD.

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Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Houston from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-07-21.

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