GEORGE BUSH H S

www.fortbendisd.com/bhs

2,605 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

George Bush High School, located in Richmond, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture. The campus offers a wide array of educational programs, including advanced placement courses, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and specialized instruction designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Bush High School is widely recognized for its vibrant school spirit and competitive athletic programs, as well as an active fine arts department. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, encouraging involvement in various clubs, organizations, and community service initiatives. With a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment, George Bush High School strives to equip its students with the critical thinking skills and character development necessary to succeed as global citizens.

2,605

Total Students

135.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

62.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GEORGE BUSH H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	1,056
Black	998
Asian	372
Two or More	53
American Indian	8
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
1,056 (40.5 %)
Black
998 (38.3 %)
Asian
372 (14.3 %)
White
112 (4.3 %)
Two or More
53 (2.0 %)
American Indian
8 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (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:	FORT BEND ISD
Phone:	(281)634-6060
Website:	http://www.fortbendisd.com/bhs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,605
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	135.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,417
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	213

* 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 9 701

Grade 10 693

Grade 11 588

Grade 12 623