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#3130 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 37% in state

Fulshear H S

High School · LAMAR CISD

9302 CHARGER WAY, Fulshear, TX 77441

Enrollment

2,897

Student-Teacher

21.9:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fulshear

#3 of 5

public schools

Texas high schools

#750 of 1,699

In district

#13 of 44

LAMAR CISD

Academic performance

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Fulshear H S

Fulshear H S serves 2,897 students in grades 9-12 in the affluent community of Fulshear, Texas. With 132 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.9:1. This regular public high school currently ranks in the 2nd percentile among Texas high schools, with room for academic growth despite serving a well-resourced community.

The school is situated in Fort Bend County's rapidly growing Fulshear area, where families enjoy exceptional economic advantages. The surrounding 77441 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $170,261 and a remarkably low poverty rate of just 1.3%. Nearly seven out of ten adults in the community hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the area's highly educated population.

The median home value of $492,700 indicates this is a prosperous suburban neighborhood. Located on Charger Way in a large suburban setting, Fulshear H S serves a community that has experienced tremendous growth in recent years. The school's substantial enrollment reflects the area's appeal to families seeking new suburban developments with strong economic opportunities.

Despite the community's educational and economic advantages, the school is focusing on student development and academic improvement to better serve its growing population in this thriving Fort Bend County suburb.

What's said publicly about Fulshear H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

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 .
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  1. www.lcisd.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Fulshear H S is a large school with 2,897 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Fulshear H S is 21.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70%
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,640

Fulshear H S — Students at Fulshear H S score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

28.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
62%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
70%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.

How Fulshear H S Compares

See how Fulshear H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
63th percentile in TX
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
1.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
29%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
132 teachers

Location

9302 CHARGER WAY, Fulshear, TX 77441

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fulshear H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JENKS EL (rated 8.8/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Katy), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAY AND JAMIE WOLMAN EL (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Katy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRED AND PATTI SHAFER EL (rated 8.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Katy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fulshear, see our Fulshear schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
DEAN LEAMAN JH Fulshear 0.2 mi 6.1
HUGGINS EL Fulshear 0.4 mi 7.2
CAMPBELL EL Katy 1.1 mi 8.5
TAMARRON EL Katy 2.5 mi 5.3
ADAMS J H Katy 2.5 mi 7.2
JORDAN H S Katy 2.6 mi 7.6
JAMES E RANDOLPH EL Fulshear 2.5 mi 8.2
FRED AND PATTI SHAFER EL Katy 2.9 mi 8.6
ALEM LLC DBA KIDDIE ACADEMY OF KATY WEST Katy 3.1 mi
KIDS R KIDS #46 TX Katy 3.2 mi
FLETCHER MORGAN EL Fulshear 3.2 mi 4.1
STANLEY C STANLEY EL Katy 3.4 mi 8.6
BENTLEY EL Richmond 3.5 mi 6.9
KEIKO DAVIDSON EL Katy 3.6 mi 8.2
KATHLEEN JOERGER LINDSEY EL Katy 4.1 mi 5.9
JENKS EL Katy 3.9 mi 8.8
RAY AND JAMIE WOLMAN EL Katy 4.3 mi 8.8
TOM WILSON EL Katy 4.2 mi 8.4
BRYANT EL Brookshire 4.8 mi 6.3
TAYS J H Katy 4.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77441 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$177,591

Median Home Value

$557,300

Median Rent

$1,923/mo

Population

32,905

College Educated

66%

Homeownership

92.7%

Avg Commute

39.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Median Age

38.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Fulshear H S has a median household income of $177,591. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $557,300, with a median rent of $1,923/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ABILENE H S Abilene, TX 6.9
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS H S Fort Worth, TX 6.9
BRAZOSWOOD H S Freeport, TX 6.9
CLEAR CREEK H S League City, TX 6.9
HENDRICKSON H S Pflugerville, TX 6.9
LA PORTE H S La Porte, TX 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fulshear H S

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 is ranked #3130 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Fulshear H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Fulshear H S has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Fulshear H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fulshear H S has 57.0% math proficiency and 72.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (422/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fulshear). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,897
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
132
Free/Reduced Lunch
28.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LAMAR CISD
District Enrollment
44,512
Schools in District
47
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,664
District Rank
#13 of 44

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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