George Ranch High School

George Ranch High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
8181 FM 762 Rd,  Richmond, TX
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
4.1
4.1
2,384 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr Frederick Black
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Average SAT Score
1200
Average ACT Score
26
Math Proficiency
72%
Reading Proficiency
74%
Average GPA
3.57
Graduation Rate
97%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A-
Teachers
A
College Prep
B
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
C
Food
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Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.57
Reading Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
72%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
21:1
Teachers
113
Full Time Teachers
113
Teachers in First or Second Year
14.6%
College Prep
Average SAT
1200
Math
590
Verbal
600
Average ACT
26
Math
25
English
26
Reading
27
Science
26
Number of AP Courses
27
AP Pass Rate
63.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
35%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
476:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.2%
Female
47.8%
White
35.1%
Hispanic
27.9%
Black
22.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
11.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

School Rankings

#97 Most Diverse Public HS in Texas
#99 Best Public HS in Texas
#120 Best College Prep Public HS in Texas
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Houston 868 Students
University of Texas - Austin 806 Students
Texas A&M University 797 Students
Texas State University 511 Students
Rice University 454 Students
Baylor University 440 Students
Texas Tech University 342 Students
University of Houston - Downtown 333 Students
Houston Christian University 329 Students
The University of Texas at San Antonio 275 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 305 Students
Biology 269 Students
Nursing 231 Students
Psychology 165 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 149 Students
Computer Science 144 Students
Mechanical Engineering 89 Students
Finance 83 Students
Engineering 81 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 76 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 549 Reviews
5.0 Senior
5/8/2025
George Ranch High School is a great school that has very good academics, great athletics especially the basketball and good teachers!
4.0 Senior
3/4/2025
My experience at George Ranch High School, in Sugar Land, Texas was mostly positive. I do wish the school worked harder to prevent students frequently smoking in the bathrooms, which made it difficult for student's who genuinely want to go to the bathroom.
4.0 Senior
9/21/2024
I enjoyed working with such knowledgeable Coaches and compassionate teachers. We have a strong Booster Club and parent involvement.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 11 Reviews
5.0 other
5/2/2024
This school is great and diverse. Also, it has various programs that can fit a students need.
1.0 parent
8/16/2023
Teachers and staff verbally harass students and disrespect them
5.0 other
6/7/2023
George Ranch High School provided me with an enriching and well-rounded high school experience. From the exceptional quality of education to the support for special education students, this school demonstrated a commitment to fostering a positive learning environment for all students.The learning ex...
1.0 student
5/14/2020
I would rate my experience at this school 1/5 stars. This is because I have forcibly made my own positive experience in spite of the ineffectiveness of a majority of the staff. The only good thing that I got out of going to George Ranch was a few friends and a few AP credits.

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George Ranch High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Richmond, TX and is served by the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District in Texas. The school has a total enrollment of 2,384 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1. Academic records show that 72% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 74% are proficient in reading. George Ranch High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 97%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1200 and an ACT score of 26. Discover additional schools in the area, like KnILE Prep Academy, Fusion Academy Sugar Land, Living Water Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Richmond has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near George Ranch High School.

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