Thurgood Marshall High School

Direction1220 Buffalo Run, Missouri City, TX, 77489
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Public School FORT BEND ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 66
Student Progress 72
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 72

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Thurgood Marshall High School!

Nestled within the vibrant community of Missouri City, Texas, Thurgood Marshall High School stands as a beacon of excellence in education, located at 1220 Buffalo Run. As part of the esteemed Fort Bend Independent School District, our institution is committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world.

Exceptional Educational Experience
At Thurgood Marshall High School, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified and dedicated faculty. With 113 teachers boasting an average of 11 years of teaching experience, our staff brings both passion and expertise into the classroom. The teachers have been part of our school community for an average of 6 years, ensuring stability and consistency in our educational offerings.

Focused on Student Success
Our school serves a diverse body of 1,547 students, maintaining an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 13.70. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the needs of each student. Supported by 18 education aides, our teachers are equipped to provide additional support and enrichment, helping all students achieve their full potential.

A Thriving Learning Environment
Thurgood Marshall High School is more than just a place for academic learning; it is a community where young minds are encouraged to explore their interests, cultivate their talents, and prepare for the challenges of the future. We offer a broad curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, innovative STEM programs, and enriching arts and humanities studies.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is a pivotal decision for any family, and at Thurgood Marshall High School, we believe in creating a collaborative partnership with parents and guardians to ensure the success of our students. We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community, where we commit every day to nurture, educate, and inspire every student to achieve their highest potential.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (281) 634-6630. Discover how Thurgood Marshall High School can provide a transformative educational exper...

Welcome to Thurgood Marshall High School!

Nestled within the vibrant community of Missouri City, Texas, Thurgood Marshall High School stands as a beacon of excellence in education, located at 1220 Buffalo Run. As part of the esteemed Fort Bend Independent School District, our institution is committed to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in an ever-evolving world.

Exceptional Educational Experience
At Thurgood Marshall High School, we pride ourselves on our highly qualified and dedicated faculty. With 113 teachers boasting an average of 11 years of teaching experience, our staff brings both passion and expertise into the classroom. The teachers have been part of our school community for an average of 6 years, ensuring stability and consistency in our educational offerings.

Focused on Student Success
Our school serves a diverse body of 1,547 students, maintaining an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 13.70. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction that meets the needs of each student. Supported by 18 education aides, our teachers are equipped to provide additional support and enrichment, helping all students achieve their full potential.

A Thriving Learning Environment
Thurgood Marshall High School is more than just a place for academic learning; it is a community where young minds are encouraged to explore their interests, cultivate their talents, and prepare for the challenges of the future. We offer a broad curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, innovative STEM programs, and enriching arts and humanities studies.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is a pivotal decision for any family, and at Thurgood Marshall High School, we believe in creating a collaborative partnership with parents and guardians to ensure the success of our students. We invite you to become a part of our thriving school community, where we commit every day to nurture, educate, and inspire every student to achieve their highest potential.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (281) 634-6630. Discover how Thurgood Marshall High School can provide a transformative educational experience for your child. Together, we can pave the way for a bright and successful future.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1698
Is Charter
No
Address
1220 BUFFALO RUN, MISSOURI CITY, TX, 77489
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Principal
DR OGECHI UWAGA-SANDERS
School District
Phone
(281) 634-6630
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Thurgood Marshall High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 1,079 63.66%
Hispanic 532 31.39%
White 19 1.12%
Asian 26 1.53%
Native American 2 0.12%
Two or More Races 31 1.83%
Total Students 1,695 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 1,221 72.04%
Limited English Proficiency 228 13.45%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 222 13.10%
Gifted & Talented 15 0.88%
Special Education 296 17.46%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 4.10%
20 - 30 years 16 14.95%
10 - 20 years 31 28.44%
6 - 10 years 19 17.05%
1- 5 years 30 27.71%
Beginning Teacher 9 7.75%
Teacher Experience Average 11.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 110 100%
Female Teachers 62 56.70 %
Male Teachers 48 43.30 %
School Admin 9
School Support 14
Edu Aids 14
Special Education 10

Thurgood Marshall High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 70% 60% 57% 88% 92%
African American 72% 61% 60% 91% 91%
Hispanic 64% 55% 49% 84% 91%
White 61% 38% 57% 86% *%
Asian 94% 91% 91% 100% *%
Two or More Races 83% 76% 78% 90% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 70% 60% 56% 88% 92%
Male Students 63% 51% 53% 84% 92%
Female Students 77% 70% 63% 93% 91%
Special Education 41% 24% 34% 74% 78%
Limited English Proficiency 61% 51% 47% 82% 91%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 94.5 843 13.9 7.7
African American 96.6 826 13.6 6
Hispanic 90.3 861 14.2 9.7
White 66.7 * * *
Asian * * * 40
Two or More Races 80 * * *
Male Students 92.9 827 13.5 8.2
Female Students 96.2 858 14.3 7.2
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 54.4 53.8 41 86.1 0.3 3.8 9.8
African American 53.9 51 37.4 90.2 0.4 2.7 6.7
Hispanic 56.3 62.1 49.5 79.3 n/a 5 15.7
White 33.3 n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races 40 60 40 62.5 n/a 12.5 25
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 82 0.5 5.5 12
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 91 n/a 1.8 7.2
Special Education 31.7 29.3 12.2 80 n/a 4.4 15.6
Eco Disadvantaged 52.3 51.4 38.3 84.5 0.4 4.6 10.6

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