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Public high school · Lamar CISD · Fulshear, Texas

Fulshear H S

Fulshear H S rates 5.5, above the middle of Lamar CISD's high schools but under the Houston area's: the district's rated median is 5.2 and the Houston-area median is 5.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.5this school

5.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lamar CISD median is 5.2; the Houston area median is 5.9.

#6,180 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Lamar CISD: 7 high schools rated, median 5.2 · Houston area: 270 high schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

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A Lamar CISD high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Students at Fulshear H S score 63% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

It ranks 6,180 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 34 of 44 in Lamar CISD.

Math58%13 points above the Texas average of 45%888 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading68%13 points above the Texas average of 55%1,954 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency is down 20 points across the 10-year record (2016–2025) and has held near 63% recently.2025 STAAR; 16 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
3.4
25% of the rating
Academics
7.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77441; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Fulshear H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$177,591
Median home value
$557,300
Median rent
$1,923/mo
College educated
66%
Homeownership
92.7%
Poverty rate
3.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77441; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
19
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
258/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Fulshear. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Fulshear), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
23.4% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
19 sports
9 boys' · 10 girls' · 19 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
28.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Fulshear H S.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Fulshear H S

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Fulshear High School is a public senior high school located in Fulshear, Texas, within the Houston metropolitan area 2. It operates under the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) 2. The school serves students from the LCISD portions of Fulshear, Weston Lakes, and Simonton 2. The institution is named after a member of the Fulshear family, who was among the first Anglo white families to settle Texas and participated in the Texas Revolution 2.
Sources (2)
  1. www.lcisd.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Fulshear H S serve?

Fulshear H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fulshear H S?

Fulshear H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,897 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fulshear H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Fulshear H S is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fulshear H S rank in TX?

Fulshear H S ranks #6,180 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Fulshear H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Fulshear H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fulshear H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fulshear H S has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Fulshear H S a charter school?

No, Fulshear H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fulshear H S a Title I school?

No, Fulshear H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fulshear H S?

28.9% of students at Fulshear H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,897
Student-teacher ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
132
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
4-year graduation
96.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#34 of 44
Schools in district
47
District spending per student
$10,664
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77441)
32,905
Area average commute
39.1 min
Area median age
38.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.