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Elementary school · Grades EE–5 · Lamar CISD
TEA rating B · score 86 of 100 (2025) · 493 students
Address: 402 Macek Rd, Richmond, TX 77469
Phone: (832) 223-2600
Data as of: TEA ratings 2025 · school directory September 14, 2026 · homes for sale live from our MLS feed
We show what the Texas Education Agency and the schools published as of our last update (September 14, 2026), and we check TEA for rating and directory updates monthly. Attendance zones, ratings and school assignments can change, so check with Lamar CISD (opens in a new tab) for the most current information.
Homes for sale
Scope: homes inside the Velasquez Elementary attendance zone, as published for Lamar CISD.
$480,109
4778 Ara Drive
Richmond · MLS #40048103
$369,460
7014 Brilliance Drive
Richmond · MLS #14049138
$354,460
6919 Brilliance Drive
Richmond · MLS #94600139
$335,420
138 Radiant Lane
Richmond · MLS #17473101
$1,299,000
1026 Kings Forest Lane
Richmond · MLS #8004367
$452,600
123 Gusto Cove
Richmond · MLS #16112761
$406,850
6918 Privilege Place
Richmond · MLS #97097314
$250,000
6830 Pickett Drive
Richmond · MLS #10471576
$588,875
115 Spree Cove
Richmond · MLS #22775294
$540,720
115 Acuity Place
Richmond · MLS #48647371
$398,170
6910 Privilege Place
Richmond · MLS #95112500
$465,220
$27,000
106 Gusto Cove
Richmond · MLS #55916111
$399,481
4619 North Star Trail
Richmond · MLS #88903335
$449,890
$49,765
10722 Ursa Street
Richmond · MLS #79167724
$520,590
107 Thrill Trail
Sugar Land · MLS #66352142
$685,040
123 Delight Drive
Sugar Land · MLS #68939541
$609,678
$64,755
4938 Carina Street
Richmond · MLS #58616102
$386,610
522 Oblate Road
Sugar Land · MLS #54814035
$489,230
7215 Wheless Lane
Sugar Land · MLS #24694859
$396,640
6914 Brillance Drive
Sugar Land · MLS #93897945
$398,630
7007 Brillance Drive
Sugar Land · MLS #6267428
$463,350
107 Gusto Cove
Sugar Land · MLS #69601237
$414,990
$15,000
4607 Ara Drive
Richmond · MLS #37029906
$409,990
$20,000
4742 Ara Drive
Richmond · MLS #72396820
Active listings from our MLS feed. Listing information is provided in part by the Houston Association of REALTORS®.
The school
B
TEA rating 2025
Score 86 of 100
493
Students
Texas Education Agency, 2024-25
17.6:1
Students per teacher
EE–5
Grades served
Teachers average 7.3 years of experience. Average teacher salary $67,569.
| Year | Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | B | 86 |
| 2024 | B | 86 |
| 2023 | C | 76 |
| 2022 | B | 82 |
| 2021 | NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster | — |
| 2020 | NRNot Rated: Declared State of Disaster | — |
| 2019 | B | 83 |
| 2018 | NRMet Standard | 82 |
Final ratings only (preliminary ratings are not shown). Source: Texas Education Agency.
Principal: Angela Peters (TEA AskTED directory).
Local market
Scope: homes inside the Velasquez Elementary attendance zone. Sale figures appear only where at least 5 homes sold in the period; averages and dollar volume are for signed-in clients.
144 homes are for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary zone; at the last six months' sales pace that is 7.4 months of inventory. Homes that sold here in the last six months had a median price of $387,000.
Each figure is compared with the same period last year. Where last year's data isn't in our feed yet, you'll see "—".
$375,990
Median sale
homes sold, last 30 days
+59% YoY
a year ago: $236,500
19
Homes sold
last 30 days
+217% YoY
a year ago: 6
108
Avg days on mkt
homes sold, last 30 days
+35% YoY
a year ago: 80
$172
Price / sqft
homes sold, last 30 days
+10% YoY
a year ago: $156
41
New listings
last 30 days
+86% YoY
a year ago: 22
23
Went pending
last 30 days
+360% YoY
a year ago: 5
These tiles cover the last 30 days. The median sale price at the top covers the last 6 months, and the days-on-market figure in the read above is for homes for sale right now, so the numbers differ.
What's nearby
Scope: 12 places mapped inside the attendance zone.
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Amenities mapped near William Velasquez Elementary: 6 places of worship, 3 schools, 1 parks & trails, 1 daycares, 1 gas stations.
Flood, fire & weather
Scope: homes inside the Velasquez Elementary attendance zone. Flood claims are counted by ZIP code; the fire station is measured from the campus.
1%
Homes for sale in the FEMA high-risk flood area
Special Flood Hazard Area, current FEMA maps
X
FEMA flood zone at the campus
Outside the high-risk area
1.1 mi
Nearest fire station
Sugar Land Fire Department Station 6 (straight line)
72
Days a year at 95°F or hotter
2016–2025 average
Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer; FEMA NFIP claims; Texas fire station locations. Flood risk is address-specific.
Crime & safety
Scope: The agency that patrols the campus address. Figures cover that agency's whole service area, not this neighborhood.
Incidents per 1,000 residents per year, 2025-08 to 2026-07 (12 months). Across 59 agencies in our six counties the middle value is 13.4.
Jurisdiction-level only: the agency that patrols this address does not publish incident-level open data, so figures cover its whole service area. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
Utilities & internet
Scope: 12 census tracts touching this area. FCC data is reported by census tract, not by address.
100%
Tracts with fiber service
8,000 Mbps
Fastest advertised download
17
Home internet providers
| Provider | Technology | Max download |
|---|---|---|
| AT&T | Fiber to the Premises | 5,000 Mbps |
| Hotwire Communications | Fiber to the Premises | 5,000 Mbps |
| Xfinity | Coaxial Cable | 2,000 Mbps |
| Windstream Sugar Land, Inc. | Fiber to the Premises | 1,000 Mbps |
| Verizon | Licensed Fixed Wireless | 300 Mbps |
| Starlink | NGSO Satellite | 280 Mbps |
| T-Mobile | Licensed Fixed Wireless | 100 Mbps |
| AT&T | Licensed Fixed Wireless | 100 Mbps |
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection.
Drive times
Scope: Averaged across 36 homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary zone; traffic-aware, from our own routing engine.
41min
Downtown Houston
33min
The Galleria
57min
Bush / IAH Airport
41min
Texas Medical Center
48min
Hobby Airport
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Feeder patterns (which elementary feeds which middle school) are not published in the data we hold.
Good to know
I'll help you check the assigned schools, the flood exposure and the real costs of living here before you decide.
Allen Markel, REALTOR® · Texas Premier Realty · TREC #0658294
School data: Texas Education Agency (ratings, TAPR, AskTED). Market, flood, amenity, internet and crime data: Allen Markel · Texas Premier Realty research from public sources and our MLS feed.
Homes for sale in the search area we show for William Velasquez Elementary are in Richmond (123), Sugar Land (22). Being near a school is not the same as being zoned to it, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.
There are 144 homes inside the Velasquez Elementary attendance zone for sale right now, with a median list price of $427,100 and a median of $178 per square foot. The median listing age is 82 days, and 15 have had a price cut. Counts change daily. Source: our listing data.
Right now the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone has 144 homes for sale, 4 listed recently and 42 under contract. Counts change daily as homes list, go under contract and close. Source: our listing data.
Homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone by list price: 7 under $250K, 99 $250K to $500K, 37 $500K to $1M, 2 $1M+. The mix shows where the choices are, and a price band with few homes can move quickly or sit depending on condition. Source: our listing data.
The subdivisions with the most homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone right now are Austin Point (70), Ryehill (43), Tara (11), Del Webb Sugar Land (4), Greatwood (3), Royal Lakes Estates (3), Royal Lake Estates (2). Counts change daily, and a subdivision name does not tell you which school a home is zoned to, so confirm the zone for any address. Source: our listing data.
William Velasquez Elementary enrolled 493 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to TEA data. It serves grades EE to 5. TEA reports about 17.6 students per teacher. William Velasquez Elementary is part of Lamar CISD. Enrollment changes each year, so ask the school for the current count. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.
William Velasquez Elementary serves grades EE to 5 and is listed by TEA as an elementary campus in Lamar CISD. Grade spans and campus types are set by the district and can change, so confirm them with the school before you plan around them. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.
Campuses near William Velasquez Elementary: Susanna Dickinson Elementary (Elementary, 0.8 miles), Bess Campbell Elementary (Elementary, 1.5 miles), Reading Jh (Middle, 1.6 miles), George Ranch High School (High, 1.6 miles), Manford Williams Elementary (Elementary, 2.6 miles). Distance is measured in a straight line, not by drive time, and attendance is set by address. Source: TEA campus locations.
TEA reports that teachers at William Velasquez Elementary have an average of 7.3 years of experience and an average salary of $67,569, in the 2024-25 report. Averages hide a lot of variety among individual teachers, so use them as context, not a verdict. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.
William Velasquez Elementary received a B (86 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency accountability ratings for 2025. Earlier years: 2024 B, 2023 C, 2022 B. A rating summarizes a school's results under TEA's method for that year; it is one input among many, so visit and ask questions. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.
On the STAAR tests at William Velasquez Elementary, 83% of tests reached the Approaches Grade Level standard or above, 53% reached Meets and 24% reached Masters, in TEA's 2024-25 report. STAAR is one measure taken on one set of days, so read it alongside the school's other information. Source: Texas Education Agency (TEA) data as published, and our own listing data.
Attendance zones follow the address, not the neighborhood name, and they can change. To confirm which school a specific home is zoned to, look it up with our School Research tool on the Resources menu and ask Lamar CISD to confirm the assignment in writing before you make an offer. Homes near William Velasquez Elementary are not all zoned to it, so verify each address.
About 65% of the 145 homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone have had at least one price cut. Over the last 12 months, the monthly share of listings with a cut ran from 17% to 75%. A price cut can mean the first price was too high, the home needs work, or the seller needs a faster sale; it is a reason to ask, not a verdict. Source: our listing data.
For homes that sold in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone, the monthly average time on the market ran from 60 to 238 days over the 12 months to August 2026, counting days cumulatively when a home was relisted. The 145 homes for sale now have been listed for an average of 109 days. About 65% of them have had a price cut. Pace depends heavily on price band and condition. Source: our listing data.
By months of supply, the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone is a buyer's market right now: 7.4 months of supply, with 144 homes for sale against 114 sales in the last six months. Months of supply is the number of months it would take to sell the homes now listed at the recent pace of sales. The label describes the area as a whole; a particular price band or street can behave differently. Source: our listing data.
The typical drive from the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone to Downtown Houston is about 41 minutes, based on measured drive times from 36 homes. Other destinations: The Galleria 33 minutes, Bush / IAH Airport 57 minutes, Texas Medical Center 41 minutes, Hobby Airport 48 minutes. Actual time depends on the route and the hour, so test the drive at the time you would make it.
About 1% of the homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone are in a FEMA special flood hazard area, based on the flood zone recorded for each listing. A flood zone is a map designation, not a history of flooding, and the zone for a specific address is what matters. Check the address on our Flood Zone Lookup and get an insurance quote before the end of the option period. Source: our listing data.
Homes that sold in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone over the last six months had a median sale price of $387,000. A median is the middle sale: half sold for more and half for less. The monthly median over the 12 months to August 2026 ran from $250,000 to $440,000. Your own price band, home age and size matter more than any area median. Source: our listing data.
The median price per square foot for homes that sold in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone is $165. In August it was $166, against $154 in the same month a year before. Price per square foot compares homes of different sizes, but age, lot, condition and finish can move it a lot. Source: our listing data.
About 157 homes sold in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone over the 12 months to August 2026, and 114 of them in the last six months. In the 12 months before that, 68 sold, so sales were 131% higher in the latest year. Monthly sales swing with the season and the price band, so one month tells you little. Source: our listing data.
We compare each of the last 12 months with the same month a year earlier. Near William Velasquez Elementary, the median sale price was higher in 8 of those months and lower in 2. Closed sales over the 12 months were 131% more than the 12 months before. Month-to-month medians are noisy, and this describes the past, not a forecast. Source: our listing data.
Around William Velasquez Elementary, 17 internet providers are listed in the federal broadband data for the census tracts in the area, with a fastest advertised download speed of 8,000 megabits per second. Fiber service is listed in all of those tracts. Availability is decided address by address, so check a specific home with the provider before you rely on a speed. Source: FCC broadband data.
Of the 144 homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone, 119 are new construction and 25 are pre-owned. New construction is flagged on the listing, and a home still being built may not be finished for months. Source: our listing data.
Among homes for sale in the William Velasquez Elementary attendance zone: in the under $250k band the typical home is about 1,502 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built about 45 years ago; in the $250k to $500k band the typical home is about 2,353 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, built about 0 years ago; in the $500k to $1m band the typical home is about 3,658 square feet with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, built about 0 years ago. These are medians for the homes listed now, so individual homes vary. Source: our listing data.
