- Enrollment
- 3,401
- Students per teacher
- 29.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rosenberg, TX
B F Terry H S
Federal NCES profile for B F Terry H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482658005534
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
B F Terry H S earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #6 of 7
- schools in Rosenberg · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 72.2%
- free-lunch eligible
B F Terry H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, B F Terry H S ranks #6 of 7 schools in Rosenberg, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-202 students YoY
B F Terry H S shrank from 1,739 students in 2022-23 to 1,537 in 2023-24 (-11.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 101.3 → 85.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-202 students YoY 482658005534 · Rosenberg, TX Other · MID · TRAD
1,512 enr · 15:1 · 72.2% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Fulshear H S (3,401 students)
B F Terry H S shrank from 1,739 students in 2022-23 to 1,537 in 2023-24 (-11.6%). Teacher FTE lost 101.3 → 85.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
B F Terry H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fulshear H S
Fulshear H S
3,401 students
- Dean Leaman J
Dean Leaman J H School
2,888 students
- Foster H S
Foster H S
2,747 students
- George Ranch H
George Ranch H S
2,337 students
- Briscoe J H
Briscoe J H
2,003 students
- This school
B F Terry H S
1,512 students
What this shows B F Terry H S reports 1,512 students on the CCD universe file.
How B F Terry H S compares
B F Terry H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 2% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.2% | ▲ 17% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,512 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,512
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
72.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 17% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 59% in Texas - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
52.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,664
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 302 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
384
in-school suspensions + 238 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 41.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 13 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 78.4%
African American 10.2%
White 8.5%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 78.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.7, B F Terry H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lamar Cisd reports $10,664 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How B F Terry H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulshear H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dean Leaman J H School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Foster H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| George Ranch H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Briscoe J H | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to B F Terry H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,888
- Students per teacher
- 29.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 2,747
- Students per teacher
- 24.7:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 2,337
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 2,003
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,512 students)
Frequently asked questions about B F Terry H S
How many students attend B F Terry H S?
B F Terry H S has 1,512 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rosenberg, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,739 (2022-23) → 1,537 (2023-24), down 202.
What is the student-teacher ratio at B F Terry H S?
The student-teacher ratio at B F Terry H S is 15:1, which is 2% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at B F Terry H S?
72.2% of students at B F Terry H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of B F Terry H S?
The largest demographic group at B F Terry H S is Hispanic or Latino at 78.4% of enrollment, in Rosenberg, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for B F Terry H S?
B F Terry H S has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does B F Terry H S rank among schools in Rosenberg?
By Resource Investment Index, B F Terry H S ranks #6 of 7 schools in Rosenberg, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Rosenberg on the city page.
What other schools are in Lamar Cisd?
Besides B F Terry H S, Lamar Cisd also operates Fulshear H S (3,401 students), Dean Leaman J H School (2,888 students), and Foster H S (2,747 students). See the Lamar Cisd district page for the complete list.