B. F. Terry High School | |
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5500 Avenue N , Texas 77471 | |
Coordinates | 29°32′40″N95°46′23″W / 29.54444°N 95.77306°W |
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Type | Public high school |
Motto | Ranger Pride Everyday, Every WayNever give up, never surrender |
School district | Lamar Consolidated Independent School District |
NCES District ID | 48265800 [1] |
Superintendent | Roosevelt Nivens |
CEEB code | 445997 |
NCES School ID | 482658005534 [2] |
Principal | Brian K. Roberson |
Faculty | 85.62 (FTE) [3] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 1,537 (2023–2024) [3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.95 [3] |
Campus type | Suburb |
Color(s) | Red and gray [4] |
Mascot | Rowdy The Ranger |
Nickname | Rangers [4] |
Website | www |
B. F. Terry High School is located in Rosenberg, Texas, United States, and is part of the Lamar Consolidated Independent School District.
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.
Travis, Meyer, Bowie, and Taylor Ray elementary schools are entirely zoned to B.F. Terry High School.