School Overview
Fondren Middle School is a public school located in the Braeburn neighborhood of Houston, Texas, operating under the jurisdiction of the Houston Independent School District (HISD). Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is situated in a diverse urban community and provides a structured environment focused on preparing adolescents for the transition to high school. As part of the nation's eighth-largest school district, Fondren Middle follows the standardized HISD curriculum, which emphasizes core academic subjects such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies.

Beyond its core academics, Fondren Middle aims to foster a well-rounded educational experience by offering various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student clubs. The school’s location on S. Braeswood Boulevard places it centrally within the district's southwest region, making it a key educational hub for local families. Like many schools in the Houston ISD system, Fondren Middle is committed to supporting its diverse student population through academic interventions and community engagement programs designed to improve student outcomes and foster a supportive learning climate.
840
Total Students
47.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FONDREN MIDDLE
Demographic Student Count
White11
Hispanic574
Black243
Asian5
Two or More4
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    574 (68.3 %)
  • Black
    243 (28.9 %)
  • White
    11 (1.3 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.6 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: HOUSTON ISD
Phone: (713)778-3360
Website: http://www.houstonisd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 840
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 706
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 6 271
Grade 7 278
Grade 8 291

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for FONDREN MIDDLE
Grade Student Count
Grade 6271
Grade 7278
Grade 8291
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for FONDREN MIDDLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female39647.1%
Male44452.9%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)