STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S

As a sizable high school in SUGAR LAND, Texas, STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S caters to 2,655 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within FORT BEND ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 234% larger than the state mean of about 796.

FORT BEND ISD comprises 83 schools with combined enrollment of 79,663 students; STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S records that 50% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 16% Black, 16% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 140 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 37% of students at STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.4%.

Across the wider county, census data for Fort Bend County shows median household earnings sit near $114,041, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Fort Bend County runs 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), of which STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: MACARIO GARCIA MIDDLE, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 63.4%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at STEPHEN F AUSTIN H S has climbed 17%, going from 2,276 students in 2018 to 2,655 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment ticked up from 42% to 50% over that span.

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