Thurgood Marshall High School
- High school in Fort Bend ISD
- Missouri City, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Fort Bend ISD: B
Total students
1,547
Avg. teacher experience
10.8 years
Fort Bend ISD: 10.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
94 %
Fort Bend ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 90%
Thurgood Marshall High School is a high school in Missouri City, TX, in the Fort Bend ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,547 students. 61.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 9.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of Not Rated: SB 1365 for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 94% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 2.9% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Thurgood Marshall High School was 844 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 14.0.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $64,577, which is $5,690 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.8 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1220 Buffalo RunMissouri City, TX 77489
Office phone number
Principal
- Ogechi Uwaga-sanders
- Ogechi.Uwagasanders@fortbendisd.com
- (281) 634-6630
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Thurgood Marshall High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,547
African American
991 (64.1%)
Fort Bend ISD: 27.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
4 (0.3%)
Fort Bend ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
14 (0.9%)
Fort Bend ISD: 26.7%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
497 (32.1%)
Fort Bend ISD: 26.6%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
4 (0.3%)
Fort Bend ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
14 (0.9%)
Fort Bend ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
23 (1.5%)
Fort Bend ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
61.3 %
Fort Bend ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
80.9 %
Fort Bend ISD: 47.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
10.2 %
Fort Bend ISD: 18.5%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
9.4 %
Fort Bend ISD: 18.1%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
0.5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14.5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 11.2%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Fort Bend ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Fort Bend ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Fort Bend ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
Not Rated: SB 1365
Fort Bend ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
94 %
Fort Bend ISD: 94.7%
Statewide: 90%
African American
96 %
Fort Bend ISD: 93.8%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 96.7%
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
100 %
Fort Bend ISD: 98.6%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
89.3 %
Fort Bend ISD: 90.3%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 81.8%
Statewide: 88.3%
White
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 96.4%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Fort Bend ISD: 95%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
2.9 %
Fort Bend ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
2.1 %
Fort Bend ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
12.5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Fort Bend ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
4.4 %
Fort Bend ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
0 %
Fort Bend ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.6%
White
5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 1%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
16.1 %
Fort Bend ISD: 11.1%
Statewide: 15%
African American
12.4 %
Fort Bend ISD: 14.7%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
28.6 %
Fort Bend ISD: 14.5%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Fort Bend ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
23.6 %
Fort Bend ISD: 18.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
0 %
Fort Bend ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
20 %
Fort Bend ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
25 %
Fort Bend ISD: 11%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
13.3 %
Fort Bend ISD: 26.2%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
11.2 %
Fort Bend ISD: 11.4%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
50 %
Fort Bend ISD: 49.5%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
15.5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 13.8%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 15.4%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
20 %
Fort Bend ISD: 31.3%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
28.6 %
Fort Bend ISD: 26.6%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
2.6 %
Fort Bend ISD: 69%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
2.3 %
Fort Bend ISD: 42.3%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Fort Bend ISD: 55.6%
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 77.1%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
3.8 %
Fort Bend ISD: 53.4%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Fort Bend ISD: Masked
Statewide: 43.9%
White
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 74.6%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Fort Bend ISD: 73.1%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
844
Fort Bend ISD: 1098
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
14.0
Fort Bend ISD: 22.2
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
23.5 %
Fort Bend ISD: 61.1%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
13.3 %
Fort Bend ISD: 53.7%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
9.2 %
Fort Bend ISD: 49.7%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
113.2
African American
89.3 (78.9%)
Fort Bend ISD: 33.4%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
1 (0.9%)
Fort Bend ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2.4 (2.1%)
Fort Bend ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
9.1 (8%)
Fort Bend ISD: 16.1%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
1 (0.9%)
Fort Bend ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
8.4 (7.4%)
Fort Bend ISD: 40.6%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
2 (1.8%)
Fort Bend ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1.7 (1.5%)
Fort Bend ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
70.6 (62.4%)
Fort Bend ISD: 69.4%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
35.8 (31.7%)
Fort Bend ISD: 28.7%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
5 (4.4%)
Fort Bend ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
13.7
Fort Bend ISD: 15.3
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.8 years
Fort Bend ISD: 10.9 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$64,577
Fort Bend ISD: $65,212
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$38,114
Fort Bend ISD: $51,319
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$62,625
Fort Bend ISD: $61,114
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$63,994
Fort Bend ISD: $64,575
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$71,465
Fort Bend ISD: $68,197
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$71,767
Fort Bend ISD: $73,094
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$64,105
Fort Bend ISD: $78,016
Statewide: $71,111