B. F. Terry High School

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B. F. Terry High School
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Location
B. F. Terry High School
5500 Avenue N

,
Texas
77471

Coordinates 29°32′40″N95°46′23″W / 29.54444°N 95.77306°W / 29.54444; -95.77306
Information
Type Public high school
MottoRanger Pride Everyday, Every WayNever give up, never surrender
School district Lamar Consolidated Independent School District
NCES District ID 48265800 [1]
SuperintendentRoosevelt Nivens
CEEB code 445997
NCES School ID 482658005534 [2]
PrincipalBrian K. Roberson
Faculty85.62 (FTE) [3]
Grades9–12
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment1,537 (2023–2024) [3]
Student to teacher ratio17.95 [3]
Campus type Suburb
Color(s)Red and gray [4]   
MascotRowdy The Ranger
Nickname Rangers [4]
Website www.lcisd.org/campuses/terryhs/home

B. F. Terry High School is located in Rosenberg, Texas, United States, and is part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District.

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Terry serves parts of Rosenberg, and all of Beasley, Kendleton and Powell Point. [5] [6] It formerly served the communities of Booth, Crabb and Pleak. [7]

It is named after white supremacist Benjamin Franklin Terry, the leader of the 8th Texas Cavalry of the Confederate Army, also known as Terry's Texas Rangers. He was also a Delegate to the Texas Secession Convention of 1861 where Texas formally ratified black subjugation as its core rationale to join the Civil War against the United States.

Feeder schools

Secondary schools

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Elementary schools

Travis, Meyer, Bowie, and Taylor Ray elementary schools are entirely zoned to B.F. Terry High School.

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lamar Cisd". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - B F Terry H S (482658005534)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 "B F TERRY H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
  4. 1 2 "B.F. Terry High School". MaxPreps.com. Retrieved September 18, 2025.
  5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Fort Bend County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 21, 2022.
  6. https://apps.myplanware.com/schoolsearch/lamar
  7. "Lamar CISD Attendance Zones Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine ." (Direct file link Archived 2011-08-12 at the Wayback Machine ) Lamar Consolidated Independent School District. Retrieved on July 2, 2010. Also see the high school attendance zones prior to the 2021 openings of Wright JHS and Randle HS
  8. "Maps of LCISD." Lamar Consolidated Independent School District .
  9. "Dexter Pittman - Men's Basketball". University of Texas Athletics.