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BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S

507 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING PLACE N, CONROE, TX 77301 · (936) 709-3420 · Montgomery County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
Enrollment
189
High
DISTRICT 2,513 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
125 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
10
Grade 10
48
Grade 11
67
Grade 12
64
Student demographics
White
5730%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9751%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54%
Black
3016%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 13%
Two+
42%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8344%
Female
10656%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
20.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
14.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
189
+47 (+33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.2:1
was 6.1:1
% White
30%
was 46%
% Hispanic
51%
was 41%
% Black
16%
was 11%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S

BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S is a tiny four-year high school in CONROE, Texas, part of CONROE ISD. The school teaches 189 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 76% smaller than typical.

CONROE ISD runs 66 schools in total, collectively educating 72,914 students. BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 51%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 30% White, 16% Black, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 28% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Montgomery County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Montgomery County shows median household income runs about $97,701, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students), BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is RUNYAN EL, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Looking at the recent track record. BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S's enrollment has rose 33% since 2018, when it stood at 142 (now 189). White enrollment moved from 46% to 30% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 6.1:1 in 2018 to 8.2:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students

Quick facts

School name
BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S
District
CONROE ISD
Address
507 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING PLACE N, CONROE, TX 77301
Phone
(936) 709-3420
County
Montgomery County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
189
Teachers (FTE)
23
Student–teacher ratio
8.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
125 (66%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
481500001004
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S
How many students attend BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S?
BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S enrolls approximately 189 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S serve?
BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S is approximately 8.2:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S?
At BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S, the student body is approximately 30% White, 51% Hispanic, 16% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S in?
BOOKER T WASHINGTON H S is part of CONROE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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