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Fulshear High School

Public Grades 9-12
480th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 76% of Texas high schools
Summary

Fulshear High School in Fulshear, TX, is a large 9-12 campus within the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District, serving 3,401 students in a rapidly growing and relatively affluent community where about 28% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch.

Fulshear High School is a solid, above-average school with a 4-star rating, but it faces increasing competition from nearby 5-star schools in the Katy Independent School District (Isd). The school excels in Biology and U.S. History, consistently outperforming district and state averages, and it has a notable strength in supporting English Language Learners, maintaining a 4-star rating for this subgroup. However, the school shows a clear academic split, with a persistent weakness in Algebra I—only 45% of students were proficient in 2025-2026, the lowest rate among all comparable high schools in the area. This is a stark contrast to nearby schools like Seven Lakes High School (82% proficient) and Tompkins High School (81% proficient).

The most significant concern is Fulshear's declining state ranking, which dropped from the 88th percentile in 2021-2022 to the 76th percentile in 2025-2026, while competitors like Jordan High School (just 2.5 miles away) have achieved 5-star ratings in the 96th-98th percentile. Additionally, the school's performance with Gifted and Talented students has plummeted from the 95th percentile to the 37th percentile over the same period. Interestingly, Fulshear's per-student spending ($9,210) is higher than several higher-performing Katy ISD rivals, suggesting the issue may be how funds are allocated rather than a lack of resources. To regain its competitive edge, the school must urgently address its Algebra I proficiency and re-evaluate its approach to Gifted and Talented education.

3,401
Students ?
23.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,693
Per pupil spending ?
28%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 9302 Charger Way
       Fulshear, TX  77441

(832) 223-5000

District: Lamar Consolidated Independent School District


Feeder schools for Fulshear High School:

Elementary:    Fletcher Morgan Elementary
    Huggins Elementary
    Joe Hubenak Elementary
    Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Dean Leaman Jh
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
32.5%
White:
29.3%
African American:
23.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 88th percentile in 2019 → 76th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (71% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 24% of Texas high schools
96% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2019
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Large classes — about 23 students per teacher
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school71%
District avg71%
Texas avg62%
480th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 24%▼ down 12 pts since 2019
From top 12% (2019) to top 24% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 7High Schools in the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
196th of 951Lamar Consolidated Independent School District among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202668.0480 of 200976.1%★★★★☆
202572.8350 of 197482.3%★★★★☆
202473.6342 of 199082.8%★★★★☆
202374.3322 of 196183.6%★★★★☆
202278.7218 of 187688.4%★★★★☆
202178.2248 of 186186.7%★★★★☆
201978.5218 of 185788.3%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.0248 of 108677.2%★★★★☆
202475.6170 of 106584.0%★★★★☆
202377.1161 of 106984.9%★★★★☆
202284.999 of 103190.4%★★★★★
202183.2100 of 102090.2%★★★★★
201974.6186 of 102481.8%★★★★☆
201861.3293 of 101371.1%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.8327 of 55641.2%★★☆☆☆
202464.6176 of 53066.8%★★★☆☆
202360.5227 of 52556.8%★★★☆☆
202264.3179 of 50764.7%★★★☆☆
202154.3239 of 48851.0%★★★☆☆
201953.3262 of 48746.2%★★☆☆☆
201862.2203 of 48658.2%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202271.7249 of 183786.4%★★★★☆
202166.1368 of 182979.9%★★★★☆
201966.3357 of 181080.3%★★★★☆
201845.8808 of 178454.7%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202664.8241 of 119579.8%★★★★☆
202467.3257 of 143782.1%★★★★☆
202363.4288 of 137179.0%★★★★☆
202275.1148 of 127888.4%★★★★☆
202166.6214 of 119582.1%★★★★☆
201975.9145 of 113687.2%★★★★☆
201890.657 of 111394.9%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.8461 of 193676.2%★★★★☆
202472.4305 of 188083.8%★★★★☆
202373.5322 of 189183.0%★★★★☆
202279.6185 of 184190.0%★★★★★
202179.2222 of 181587.8%★★★★☆
201982.4144 of 179892.0%★★★★★
201877.4236 of 178186.7%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202654.0763 of 120636.7%★★☆☆☆
202372.357 of 118295.2%★★★★★
202268.7375 of 117268.0%★★★☆☆
202171.0365 of 117769.0%★★★☆☆
201970.9191 of 114583.3%★★★★☆
201872.3230 of 113779.8%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.5389 of 186079.1%★★★★☆
202470.1317 of 180582.4%★★★★☆
202369.3361 of 182080.2%★★★★☆
202277.6198 of 176288.8%★★★★☆
202174.9248 of 174385.8%★★★★☆
201976.4225 of 171486.9%★★★★☆
201875.2255 of 169184.9%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202660.1539 of 193772.2%★★★★☆
202466.8337 of 188482.1%★★★★☆
202366.9382 of 189779.9%★★★★☆
202280.4149 of 184791.9%★★★★★
202174.0243 of 184886.9%★★★★☆
201970.8304 of 181883.3%★★★★☆
201863.0409 of 179477.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202664.6522 of 195473.3%★★★★☆
202470.8337 of 189182.2%★★★★☆
202372.5351 of 191381.7%★★★★☆
202275.2275 of 185385.2%★★★★☆
202174.4304 of 184083.5%★★★★☆
201972.4317 of 182482.6%★★★★☆
201864.8458 of 180374.6%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202653.6325 of 71354.4%★★★☆☆
202459.8242 of 73166.9%★★★☆☆
202357.1242 of 67764.3%★★★☆☆
202271.1146 of 66478.0%★★★★☆
202167.1144 of 58875.5%★★★★☆
201965.1185 of 60469.4%★★★☆☆
201865.7160 of 58272.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202653.8513 of 158167.6%★★★☆☆
202466.7306 of 154880.2%★★★★☆
202381.1134 of 147890.9%★★★★★
202265.9278 of 141880.4%★★★★☆
202175.0174 of 138287.4%★★★★☆
201975.5156 of 135788.5%★★★★☆
201880.8135 of 134790.0%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202661.2529 of 158466.6%★★★☆☆
202468.4317 of 155679.6%★★★★☆
202371.6296 of 157681.2%★★★★☆
202270.2308 of 152579.8%★★★★☆
202169.4332 of 151078.0%★★★★☆
201978.1193 of 152687.4%★★★★☆
201870.8310 of 153979.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
At Risk (2022)86th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2026)80th percentile+4 vs school
Hispanic (2026)79th percentile+3 vs school
African American (2026)77th percentile~ school
Female (2026)76th percentile~ school
Male (2026)73rd percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)72nd percentile-4 vs school
Special Education (2026)68th percentile-9 vs school
White (2026)67th percentile-10 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)54th percentile-22 vs school
Asian (2026)41st percentile-35 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)37th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Biology82%+12 vs state
U.S. History82%+11 vs state
English II Reading71%+11 vs state
English I Reading69%+14 vs state
Algebra I45%-9 vs state

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by a parent
Sunday, December 22, 2024

Open Quote This school has gone downhill over the past 2 years. Poor leadership from the principal. Terrible hiring practices. Unqualified, low qualified, non fluent English speaking teachers hired to teach AP classes, coaches teaching AP Classes so as the students are not prepared for AP exams.
Minimal oversight on teachers. Teachers creating their own policies that are not compliant with district policies.
Students that want to eagerly participate in sports are discouraged by coaches behaviors, tempers and failure to follow district policies about training in outdoor heat in access of 100 degrees. Coaches pick and keep "favorite athletes". The tryouts are just to go thru the motions to keep an" appearance of fairness"
Some Clubs are fictional on the website, where most don't exist, the ones that do exist are disorganized and poorly run (teachers canceling last minute and late to their own meetings).

The school is absolute garbage.

Support staff are a joke and the counselors have little knowledge on how to advise the kids. Parents and kids will get the runaround if asking questions.

If you are new. Good luck to you and your kids finding out when anything happens. The school staff will tell you sign up for Twitter to find out.

For the amount if taxes to go to this school, save yoreself the grief and go to another district l together. #LCISD IS GARBAGE. Close Quote





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Frequently Asked Questions about Fulshear High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 3,401 students attended Fulshear High School.

Fulshear High School ranks 480th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Fulshear High School are 32% Hispanic, 29% White, 23% African American, 10% Asian, 4% Two or more races.

Fulshear High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Fletcher Morgan Elementary
Elementary : Huggins Elementary
Elementary : Joe Hubenak Elementary
Elementary : Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary
Elementary : Tamarron Elementary
Middle : Dean Leaman Jh

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2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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