Dean Leaman Junior High School
Public middle school in Fulshear, Texas · Lamar CISD · Grades 6–8
Dean Leaman Junior High School serves 2,888 students in grades 6–8 in Fulshear (Fort Bend County). It is one of 49 schools in Lamar CISD. By enrollment it is the 1st largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 22.6 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 127.87 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Lamar CISD |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482658013153 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Lamar CISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 2,888 | 46,786 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 18.4 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 30.8% | 43% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 99% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Dean Leaman Junior High School in context
Size
Of the 6 middle schools in Lamar CISD, Dean Leaman Junior High School is the largest, with 6.2% of the district's students. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 5.7 miles away and have a median of 1,569 students, so Dean Leaman Junior High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 6 with 1,022 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 928, against an average of 963 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 1,022 in grade 6 and 928 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 30.4% of enrollment, a lower share than across Lamar CISD (38.9%). White students are next, at 28.6%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
30.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 43% across Lamar CISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Dean Leaman Junior High School has 127.87 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 22.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 2,888 students would have about 200.6 teachers, so Dean Leaman Junior High School has 72.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Adams Junior High School, 2.3 miles away in Katy ISD. There are 2 middle schools within 5 miles and 16 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 30.4% |
| White | 28.6% |
| Black | 23.9% |
| Asian | 11.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
51% of students are girls and 49% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 1,022 |
| Grade 7 | 938 |
| Grade 8 | 928 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
9320 Charger Way, Fulshear, TX 77441
Phone: (832)223-5200
Website: lcisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Dean Leaman Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Junior High School | Katy ISD | 2.3 mi | 1,963 | 17.2 | 13.4% |
| Tays Junior High School | Katy ISD | 4.5 mi | 1,462 | 16.6 | 15.4% |
| Seven Lakes Junior High School | Katy ISD | 5.0 mi | 1,571 | 16.2 | 17.6% |
| Woodcreek Junior High School | Katy ISD | 5.3 mi | 1,566 | 16.7 | 23.6% |
| Beckendorff Junior High School | Katy ISD | 6.0 mi | 1,674 | 17.4 | 22.6% |
| Briscoe Junior High School | Lamar CISD | 7.0 mi | 2,003 | 21.9 | 35.3% |
| Cinco Ranch Junior High School | Katy ISD | 7.1 mi | 1,455 | 15 | 31.6% |
| Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School | Katy ISD | 8.1 mi | 1,239 | 15.4 | 29.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.