Furr High School - Houston

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  • 9 - 12

  • 1,153

  • 64

Furr High School is a public school in Houston, Texas that is part of Houston Independent School District. It serves 1,153 students in 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.0:1. Its teachers have had 9 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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  • Contact Furr High SchoolContact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (713) 675-1118
  • 500 Mercury Dr
  • Houston, TX 77013
  • Website

Furr High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunchWe receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

96%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or AsianNumbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

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Furr High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 21, 2024

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Furr High School

$6,500

raised using DonorsChoose

9

projects funded

7

teachers funded

2

projects for basic supplies

2

projects for technology

1

project for books

Furr High School has received support from9 individuals from Texas and17 individuals out-of-state.

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