Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Fulshear

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
A−
Schools in Fulshear · Lamar Consolidated Independent School District, Katy Independent School District

Fulshear’s public schools outscore 83% of Texas districts

On the state math tests, 58% of Fulshear’s students scored proficient, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Fulshear, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#66of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
66%
▲ 15 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
58%
▲ 17 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
94%
▲ 4 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.8K
▼ 8% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024 · Katy Independent
Students per teacher
15.2
TX 14.9
Schools in town
8
15,392 students on the public path
In brief

Fulshear’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 79 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Fulshear’s, its schools beat 58%, lower than their 83% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 66% and math 58% across both districts in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

Lamar Consolidated Independent spends $11,147 per student and Katy Independent $11,756, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Fulshear’s grade

A Test scoresC+ Graduation

A−: better than 83% of Texas school districts, #66 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 83%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (79)Better than 58%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 71,113 test results and a graduating class of 6,649 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Fulshear’s students in the tested grades sat them (70,649 in math, 71,578 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Fulshear, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA to A+

Fulshear runs its own schools through grade 12 (Lamar Consolidated Independent School District). From grade PK, students attend the Katy Independent School District, shared with Katy. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

Two districts serve Fulshear

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Lamar Consolidated Independent School District63%
State average 51.1% · 22009 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lamar Consolidated Independent School District53%
State average 40.9% · 21640 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Katy Independent School District68%
State average 51.1% · 49569 students tested
Math · PK–12, Katy Independent School District60%
State average 40.9% · 49009 students tested

Fulshear vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Fulshear’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
FulshearA−Lamar Consolidated Independent PK–12 · Katy Independent PK–12
HoustonC−Houston Independent

Every school in Fulshear

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Fulshearby address

Questions about Fulshear’s schools

Are Fulshear’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Fulshear children attend outscore 83% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #66 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 58%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Fulshear in?

Two districts: Lamar Consolidated Independent School District runs grades PK–12, and Katy Independent School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Katy.

Where do Fulshear kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Fulshear H S and Jordan H S.

What is Fulshear’s graduation rate?

94% of the class of 2023 in Katy Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Fulshear spend per student?

$11,147 in Lamar Consolidated Independent School District and $11,756 in Katy Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Parents talk

What Fulshear families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Fulshear → They have their own page.

School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.