SAM RAYBURN H S

2,645 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Sam Rayburn High School, located at 2121 Cherrybrook Lane in Pasadena, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Pasadena Independent School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Sam Rayburn High School fosters a vibrant campus culture through a robust selection of extracurricular activities. The school maintains a strong tradition in athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs and organizations, all aimed at promoting leadership and community engagement. With its long-standing presence in the Pasadena community, the school emphasizes a commitment to student success, inclusivity, and the development of well-rounded individuals ready to navigate life after graduation.

2,645

Total Students

182.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SAM RAYBURN H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	107
Hispanic	2,426
Black	89
Asian	6
Two or More	8
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
2,426 (91.7 %)
White
107 (4.0 %)
Black
89 (3.4 %)
Two or More
8 (0.3 %)
American Indian
7 (0.3 %)
Asian
6 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

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:	PASADENA ISD
Phone:	(713)740-0330
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,645
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	182.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	2,238
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 730

Grade 10 732

Grade 11 584

Grade 12 599