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FURR H S

Public School | Magnet | 9th - 12th | 1,173 students

Address

520 MERCURY
Houston, TX 77013

School District

HOUSTON ISD

School Details

Total Students

1,173

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.0:1

Teachers (FTE)

65

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Large

County

48201

Special Designations

Magnet School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

1,111 (94.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

10 (0.9%)

Total eligible: 1,121 students (95.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

482364002462

District NCES ID

4823640

Community Profile (77013)

Demographic and economic data for the 77013 ZIP code area where FURR H S is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

18,512

Median Age

34.2

Male

53.9%

Female

46.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

9.9%

10-14

5.6%

15-19

7.6%

Under 18

26.8%

65+

10.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White

36.0%

Black/African American

20.3%

Asian

0.8%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

39.0%

Hispanic/Latino

41.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$43,492

Mean Household Income

$59,824

Per Capita Income

$29,713

Median Family Income

$49,148

Poverty Rate

27.1%

Unemployment Rate

10.6%

Households on SNAP

1,317

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,069

Avg. Commute Time

25 min

Work From Home

2.7%

Drive Alone

73.7%

Education

High School or Higher

65.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

10.3%

Graduate Degree

2.1%

Enrolled in School

4,941

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

302

Kindergarten

559

Elementary

2,225

High School

1,007

College

848

Housing

Median Home Value

$130,100

Median Rent

$1,094

Total Housing Units

6,963

Owner Occupied

43.1%

Renter Occupied

56.9%

Median Rooms

4.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,302

Avg. Household Size

3.19

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

182

$100K-$150K

839

$200K-$300K

410

$500K-$1M

7

Households & Families

Total Households

5,813

Avg. Household Size

2.93

Avg. Family Size

3.5

Married Couples

32.1%

Living Alone

41.2%

Broadband Internet

91.5%

Veterans

395

Foreign Born

71

Health Insurance

Insured

11,914

Uninsured

5,591

Private Insurance

6,188

Public Insurance

6,417

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Houston, TX 77013