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Donald Leonetti Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
271st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 94% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Donald Leonetti Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Missouri City, Texas, serving 837 students in grades PK-5 as part of the Fort Bend Independent School District. The school consistently ranks among the top 10% of Texas elementary schools, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and STAAR test scores that significantly outperform the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects.

Donald Leonetti Elementary has a diverse student population, with a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (21.03% in 2023-2024). The school performs exceptionally well across different student subgroups, often ranking in the top 10-20% of Texas elementary schools. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.5 and higher per-student spending than the district and state averages, indicating a strong investment in educational resources.

Compared to nearby schools, Scanlan Oaks Elementary and Sienna Crossing Elementary in the Fort Bend ISD have similar student demographics but lower academic performance, while schools with higher percentages of economically disadvantaged students, such as Walter Moses Burton Elementary and Lula Belle Goodman Elementary, have significantly lower academic performance. Donald Leonetti Elementary has maintained a consistently high level of academic achievement, making it a standout example of educational excellence in the Fort Bend Independent School District.

891
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,935
Per pupil spending ?
20.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1757 Waters Lake Blvd
       Missouri City, TX  77459-2308

(281) 327-3190

District: Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Donald Leonetti Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Ronald Thornton Middle
High:    Ridge Point High School
Racial breakdown:

African American:
26.0%
White:
24.6%
Asian:
23.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2019 → 94th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (73% vs 47% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 6% of Texas elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school73%
District avg55%
Texas avg47%
271st of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 6%▲ up 4 pts since 2019
From top 9% (2019) to top 6% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
10th of 51Elementary Schools in the Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd)
325th of 961Fort Bend Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202593.0271 of 465194.2%★★★★★
202490.0371 of 471092.1%★★★★★
202390.1375 of 464791.9%★★★★★
202289.4377 of 458191.8%★★★★★
202192.7286 of 457893.8%★★★★★
201987.3425 of 447990.5%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202485.1177 of 244392.8%★★★★★
202392.590 of 244396.3%★★★★★
202286.4165 of 242193.2%★★★★★
202187.5142 of 244494.2%★★★★★
201986.3172 of 251593.2%★★★★★
201881.0262 of 248389.4%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202465.6360 of 104565.6%★★★☆☆
202360.7440 of 101556.7%★★★☆☆
202263.9351 of 95763.3%★★★☆☆
202159.0400 of 96758.6%★★★☆☆
201976.7132 of 100986.9%★★★★☆
201870.3258 of 100574.3%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202272.0743 of 446183.3%★★★★☆
202176.9467 of 433189.2%★★★★☆
201940.52631 of 429538.7%★★☆☆☆
201868.8843 of 424080.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202488.6254 of 366893.1%★★★★★
202381.1359 of 355689.9%★★★★☆
202277.5432 of 348787.6%★★★★☆
202166.2757 of 344678.0%★★★★☆
201928.82745 of 333317.6%★☆☆☆☆
201875.7443 of 322686.3%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202489.5328 of 465893.0%★★★★★
202389.9322 of 458893.0%★★★★★
202286.7418 of 456190.8%★★★★★
202191.9267 of 449994.1%★★★★★
201988.8324 of 434892.5%★★★★★
201884.8481 of 430688.8%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202373.7492 of 298083.5%★★★★☆
202276.1352 of 295888.1%★★★★☆
202181.0250 of 300691.7%★★★★★
201971.6683 of 318478.5%★★★★☆
201872.4692 of 310677.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202484.3379 of 446591.5%★★★★★
202382.0457 of 440189.6%★★★★☆
202284.0386 of 437691.2%★★★★★
202198.054 of 432998.8%★★★★★
201961.51299 of 418869.0%★★★☆☆
201858.41455 of 416865.1%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202484.6316 of 459493.1%★★★★★
202382.5370 of 452191.8%★★★★★
202277.6543 of 447787.9%★★★★☆
202164.01175 of 445173.6%★★★★☆
201959.31403 of 430967.4%★★★☆☆
201854.81711 of 426459.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202486.7447 of 464790.4%★★★★★
202387.3443 of 458590.3%★★★★★
202288.9357 of 456392.2%★★★★★
202191.8296 of 449893.4%★★★★★
201982.7557 of 435787.2%★★★★☆
201877.6733 of 431983.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202468.4319 of 112871.7%★★★★☆
202366.2342 of 109968.9%★★★☆☆
202265.2313 of 100468.8%★★★☆☆
202179.1143 of 96185.1%★★★★☆
201976.9180 of 111283.8%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202473.8647 of 429284.9%★★★★☆
202385.9275 of 408693.3%★★★★★
202287.9188 of 395295.2%★★★★★
202175.8415 of 379989.1%★★★★☆
201960.1942 of 368474.4%★★★★☆
201871.7515 of 355885.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202481.3349 of 310888.8%★★★★☆
202385.2245 of 310692.1%★★★★★
202286.0215 of 308293.0%★★★★★
202186.2202 of 308293.4%★★★★★
201981.4380 of 314287.9%★★★★☆
201867.4899 of 312771.3%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)93rd percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2024)93rd percentile~ school
Female (2024)93rd percentile~ school
African American (2024)93rd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2024)92nd percentile~ school
Male (2024)90th percentile~ school
White (2024)89th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2024)85th percentile-7 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)83rd percentile-8 vs school
At Risk (2022)83rd percentile-8 vs school
Multi-racial (2024)72nd percentile-20 vs school
Asian (2024)66th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Reading77%+23 vs state
Mathematics72%+27 vs state
Science60%+31 vs state

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Students who attend Donald Leonetti Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Ronald Thornton Middle
High : Ridge Point High School

Yes. Donald Leonetti Elementary ranks in the top 5.8% of Texas elementary schools.

Students at Donald Leonetti Elementary are 26% African American, 25% White, 23% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 10% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 891 students attended Donald Leonetti Elementary.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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