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6707 FM 1464 Road ,, United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°42′19″N95°41′07″W / 29.7054°N 95.6854°W /29.7054; -95.6854 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 2001 (2001) |
| School district | Fort Bend Independent School District |
| Principal | Mario A. MacDonald |
| Teaching staff | 139.11 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,428 (2024–2025)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.45[1] |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Orange,White, andNavy 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 theMission Bendcensus-designated place and inunincorporatedFort 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 theFort 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 theUniversity Interscholastic League and offers a variety of sports programs. Athletic teams compete in the 6A 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 includeNFL linemanRussell Okung andEmmanuel Ogbah, andNBA playerKelly Oubre Jr.
The school's campus borders theFort Bend County/Harris County line.[6]
George Bush High School was established on August 16, 2001 in order to help educate the increasing population of Richmond, TX.[7] There was no senior class in the inaugural year. The sophomore and junior class consisted of students fromKempner High School andAustin High School.
Bush was FBISD’s Eighth Comprehensive High School.
George Bush High School operates on a 7:30 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. schedule, which includes three lunch periods. Class scheduling is organized into seven classes which students attend every day. In 4th period, it appears in bronco news time in tv where giving the events and incidents.
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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| Time | 7:30–8:19 | 8:25–9:14 | 9:20–10:09 | 10:25–11:14 | 11:20–1:00 | 1:06–1:55 | 2:01–2:50 |
| Lunch | A | B | C | ||||
| Lunch during 5th period | 11:14-11:44 | 11:52-12:22 | 12:30-1:00 |
The Broncos are members of theUniversity Interscholastic League and are classified as a 6A school, the largest classification in Texas. Throughout its history, George Bush has won one state championship, boys' basketball in 2010. Several graduates have gone on to have successful collegiate and professional athletic careers, most notablyNFL linemanRussell Okung andMLB infielderAnthony Rendon, both of whom were drafted sixth overall in their respective leagues.
In 2010, the boys' basketball team advanced to state tournament for the first time in the school's history. The team went through the playoffs undefeated and eventually won the state championship with a 65-58 win overLakeview Centennial High School, marking the first athletic state championship in the school's history.
The following elementary schools feed into Bush:
The following middle schools feed into Bush:
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