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George Bush High School

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George Bush High School is a suburban public school in Richmond, Texas that is part of Fort Bend Independent School District. It serves 2,394 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.1:1. Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

2,394 Students

132 Teachers

6707 FM 1464 Rd

Richmond, TX 77407 View local requests

http://www.fortbendisd.com/bhs

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George Bush High School Demographics

71%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

91%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

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George Bush High School

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projects funded

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project for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for books

project for art supplies

George Bush High School has received support from 46 individuals from Texas and 16 individuals out-of-state.

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