FRIENDSWOOD H S

School Overview
Friendswood High School (FHS), located in Friendswood, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Friendswood Independent School District. Renowned for its strong academic focus and competitive extracurricular programs, the school is consistently recognized as one of the top-performing campuses in the Greater Houston area. It maintains a rigorous curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Dual Credit opportunities, and specialized career and technical education pathways designed to prepare students for higher education and professional success.

Beyond its academic reputation, FHS is well-regarded for its vibrant school spirit and deep-seated traditions. The school supports a comprehensive suite of athletics, fine arts, and student organizations, frequently achieving state-level recognition in both sports and academic competitions. With its location in a suburban community that places a high value on public education, Friendswood High School benefits from strong parental involvement and community support, fostering an environment that prioritizes student growth, character development, and collegiate preparedness.
1,980
Total Students
128.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRIENDSWOOD H S
Demographic Student Count
White1,310
Hispanic401
Black32
Asian143
Two or More86
American Indian5
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,310 (66.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    401 (20.3 %)
  • Asian
    143 (7.2 %)
  • Two or More
    86 (4.3 %)
  • Black
    32 (1.6 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: FRIENDSWOOD ISD
Phone: (281)482-3413
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,980
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 128.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.4
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A
Grades Taught
Grade 9 521
Grade 10 531
Grade 11 444
Grade 12 484

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FRIENDSWOOD H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9521
Grade 10531
Grade 11444
Grade 12484
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FRIENDSWOOD H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female98549.7%
Male99550.3%
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