Fulshear High School
Public high school in Fulshear, Texas · Lamar CISD · Grades 9–12
Fulshear High School serves 3,401 students in grades 9–12 in Fulshear (Fort Bend County). It is one of 49 schools in Lamar CISD. By enrollment it is the 44th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 23.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 146.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| 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 | 482658013110 |
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 high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 3,401 | 46,786 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 18.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 28% | 43% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 95% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Fulshear High School in context
Size
Fulshear High School is the largest of Lamar CISD's 8 high schools; its 3,401 students are 7.3% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 6.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 3,243; Fulshear High School is close to their typical size.
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 9 with 950 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 750, against an average of 850 per grade. This year grade 12 has 21% fewer students than grade 9 (750 against 950). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 32.5% here and 38.9% across Lamar CISD. White students are next, at 29.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
28% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 43% across Lamar CISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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
With 146.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 3,401 students, Fulshear High School has 23.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 3,401 students would have about 242.9 teachers, so Fulshear High School has 96.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Fulshear High School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other high school is Jordan High School, 2.6 miles away in Katy ISD. Within 10 miles there are 11 other high schools, 2 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 32.5% |
| White | 29.3% |
| Black | 23.3% |
| Asian | 9.9% |
| Two or more races | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
47.8% of students are girls and 52.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 950 |
| Grade 10 | 910 |
| Grade 11 | 791 |
| Grade 12 | 750 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
9302 Charger Way, Fulshear, TX 77441
Phone: (832)223-5000
Website: lcisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Fulshear High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan High School | Katy ISD | 2.6 mi | 3,330 | 17.3 | 16.6% |
| Seven Lakes High School | Katy ISD | 4.8 mi | 3,773 | 17.8 | 22.2% |
| Tompkins High School | Katy ISD | 5.0 mi | 3,155 | 17.2 | 16.8% |
| Foster High School | Lamar CISD | 6.7 mi | 2,747 | 21.8 | 33.3% |
| Katy High School | Katy ISD | 6.7 mi | 3,543 | 15.4 | 36.8% |
| Cinco Ranch High School | Katy ISD | 7.2 mi | 3,740 | 16.7 | 36.8% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Katy | Harmony Public Schools - Houston West | 7.8 mi | 876 | 17.4 | 46.8% |
| Opport Awareness Center | Katy ISD | 8.3 mi | 170 | 3.5 | 71.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.