Bridgeland High School

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Bridgeland High School
Location
Bridgeland High School
10707 Mason Rd
Cypress, Texas 77433

United States
Coordinates 29°55′53″N95°45′32″W / 29.9315°N 95.7590°W / 29.9315; -95.7590
Information
Type Public high school
Motto"Win the Day!"
Established2017
School district Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
PrincipalRichard Dixon
Faculty217.76 FTE [1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment3,647 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.75 [1]
Color(s)Orange and navy   
Athletics UIL 6A
Athletics conference University Interscholastic League
Team nameBears
NewspaperThe Bridge
YearbookKodiak
Website cfisd.net/bridgeland

Bridgeland High School is a high school in the Bridgeland community in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, in the Houston metropolitan area. It is part of the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD).

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History

Michael Smith was the first principal of Bridgeland High School. Before Bridgeland opened, he was the principal of Cy-Fair High School. [2]

The opening relieved Cypress Ranch High School. [3] [4]

Campus

Bridgeland High School is located near Texas State Highway 99 (Grand Parkway), off of Mason Road. It has a four-story academic wing, which is the first of its kind in the district.

Bridgeland is a part of an "Educational Village", a multi-campus site that will include Wells Elementary and Sprague middle school. [5] The high school will be the tallest structure in the complex. [6]

Academics

For the 2018–2019 school year, the school received an A grade from the Texas Education Agency, with an overall score of 95 out of 100. The school received an A grade in two domains, Student Achievement (score of 94) and Closing the Gaps (score of 96), and a B grade for School Progress (score of 83). The school received four of the seven possible distinction designations for Academic Achievement in English Language Arts/Reading, Academic Achievement in Social Studies, Post-Secondary Readiness, and Top 25%: Comparative Closing the Gaps. [7]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 3.543 students enrolled for 2020–21 was:

14.7% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. [1]

Feeder patterns

Schools that feed into Bridgeland include: [8]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - BRIDGELAND H S (481611013434)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  2. ↑ Bradley, Vagney (October 18, 2016). "New Cy-Fair high school gets first principal". Houston Chronicle . Cypress Creek Mirror . Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  3. ↑ Baird, Annette (February 22, 2016). "Rezoning paves way for new Cy-Fair high schools". Houston Chronicle . Cypress Creek Mirror . Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Final Recommendation 1-11-16 Archived 2016-12-31 at the Wayback Machine ." Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Retrieved on January 5, 2016. This document shows changes in attendance zones between 2015-2016 and 2017-2018.
  5. ↑ Santana, Tamra (January 3, 2017). "Work continues on four new campuses in Cy-Fair ISD". Houston Chronicle . Cypress Creek Mirror . Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  6. ↑ "Bridgeland announces Cy-Fair ISD educational village to house three multi-level schools". Houston Chronicle . Cypress Creek Mirror. October 5, 2015. Retrieved January 4, 2017.
  7. ↑ Overview: BRIDGELAND H S. Texas Education Agency. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  8. ↑ "High School Feeder System." Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
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