publichighGrade 9-12

Furr H S

520 Mercury, Houston, TX 77013, United States

+1 (713) 675-1118

http://www.houstonisd.org

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Furr H S Overview

About This School

Furr H S is a public high in Houston, Texas, serving 914 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 73 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $60,072, while the school provides counseling support at a ratio of 370 students per counselor. Students at the school are 51% male and 49% female. The demographic makeup is 81% Hispanic, 17% Black, and 2% White.

914

Total Students

Grade 9-12

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

73 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Harris County

Students per Counselor

370:1

Furr H S Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.1:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

370

Students per Counselor

Furr H S Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$60,072

City Avg: $53,216

State Avg: $53,444

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor370:1

Furr H S Student Demographics

Student Body

51.31%

Male

48.69%

Female

Total Enrollment: 914 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.64%

Hispanic81.07%

Asian0.11%

Black16.52%

Two or More Races0.44%

Native American0.22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Furr H S

Q: What is Furr H S?

A: Furr H S is a high public located in Houston.

Q: How many students attend Furr H S?

A: Furr H S has approximately 914 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Furr H S?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Furr H S is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Furr H S

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Quick Facts about Furr H S
School Name	Furr H S
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	520 Mercury, Houston, TX 77013, Houston, TX
County	Harris County
Phone	+1 (713) 675-1118
Total Students	914
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	73
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Furr H S

What is Furr H S?

Furr H S is a high public located in Houston.

How many students attend Furr H S?

Furr H S has approximately 914 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Furr H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Furr H S is 12:1.

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