GEORGE BUSH H S

As a high-enrollment 9-12 campus in RICHMOND, Texas, GEORGE BUSH H S educates 2,428 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within FORT BEND ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 205% larger than the state mean of about 796.

GEORGE BUSH H S is one of 83 schools operated by FORT BEND ISD, a district that hosts 79,663 students overall.

In terms of who attends, GEORGE BUSH H S logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 37% Black, 14% Asian, 5% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 25% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 139 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting GEORGE BUSH H S higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 67% of students at GEORGE BUSH H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Fort Bend County (around 42%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GEORGE BUSH H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.6%; this one delivers 45.6%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Fort Bend County put median household earnings sit near $114,041, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Fort Bend County runs 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), of which GEORGE BUSH H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: BARBARA JORDAN EL, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GEORGE BUSH H S. On composite proficiency, GEORGE BUSH H S comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 44.4%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. GEORGE BUSH H S's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 2,422 (now 2,428).

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