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| Bush High School | |
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6707 FM 1464 Road , , United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°42′19″N 95°41′07″W / 29.7054°N 95.6854°W |
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| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 2001 |
| School district | Fort Bend Independent School District |
| Teaching staff | 135.08 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,605 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.28[1] |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Orange, White, and Navy Blue |
| Mascot | Bronco |
| Named for | George H.W. Bush |
| 2011 TEA Rating | Academically Acceptable |
| Website | School Website |
George Bush High School is a public high school located in the Mission Bend census designated place and in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, serving students in grades 9–12.[2][3] The school has a "Richmond, Texas" postal address but is not in the Richmond city limits.[4] The school is part of the Fort Bend Independent School District and serves several areas of unincorporated Fort Bend County, including Mission Bend. The high school is named after the forty-first president of the United States, George H. W. Bush, who attended the school's inauguration. The school colors are orange, white, and navy blue. The average annual enrollment is approximately 2,200 students.[5]
George Bush High School was established in 2001 in order to help educate the increasing population of Richmond, Texas. George Bush is a member of the University Interscholastic League and offers a variety of sports programs. Athletic teams compete in the 5A division and are known as the "Bush Broncos". Extracurricular activities are also offered in the form of performing arts, school publications, and clubs. Notable alumni of the school include NFL lineman Russell Okung and Emmanuel Ogbah, and NBA player Kelly Oubre Jr.
The school's campus borders the Fort Bend County/Harris County line.[6]
- ^ a b c "GEORGE BUSH H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Mission Bend CDP, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2018-06-16. - Match the address of the school to the map.
- ^ "Home." George Bush High School. Retrieved on June 16, 2018. "Bush High School | 6707 FM 1464 | Richmond, TX 77407" - Match the address of the school to confirm it is within the Mission Bend CDP, and that it is not in the Richmond city limits.
- ^ "Official Zoning Map". City of Richmond. Retrieved 2020-09-28. - Use the address to note the school is not in the city limits.
- ^ "Community honors longtime Bush HS coach Allen Aldridge at football game: 'Everybody loved him'". ABC13 Houston. 14 September 2024.
- ^ "Bing Maps".