School Overview
Kempner High School, located in Sugar Land, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD). Serving a diverse student population, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a rigorous learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success. The campus offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized programs designed to challenge students and cater to various career interests.

Beyond academics, Kempner High School places a strong emphasis on holistic student development through its robust extracurricular landscape. The "Cougars" are actively involved in a variety of competitive UIL athletics, fine arts programs, including highly acclaimed band and theater departments, and numerous student-led organizations and clubs. By balancing a high-achieving scholarly atmosphere with a vibrant community spirit, Kempner provides an environment where students are encouraged to engage deeply in both their studies and their extracurricular passions, upholding the district's tradition of excellence in public education.
1,945
Total Students
104.8
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KEMPNER H S
Demographic Student Count
White244
Hispanic730
Black355
Asian559
Two or More50
American Indian6
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    730 (37.5 %)
  • Asian
    559 (28.7 %)
  • Black
    355 (18.3 %)
  • White
    244 (12.5 %)
  • Two or More
    50 (2.6 %)
  • American Indian
    6 (0.3 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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: FORT BEND ISD
Phone: (281)634-2300
Website: http://www.fortbendisd.com/khs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,945
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 104.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 968
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 167
Grades Taught
Grade 9 469
Grade 10 538
Grade 11 486
Grade 12 452

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KEMPNER H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9469
Grade 10538
Grade 11486
Grade 12452
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KEMPNER H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female93848.2%
Male1,00751.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)