Bridgeland High School


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.
WWW bridgeland.cfisd.net/en

History

Michael Smith was the first principal of Bridgeland High School. Before Bridgeland opened, he was the principal of Cy-Fair High School.
The opening relieved Cypress Ranch High School.

Campus

Bridgeland High School is located near Texas State Highway 99, 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 includes Wells Elementary and Sprague middle school. The high school will be the tallest structure in the complex.

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 and Closing the Gaps, and a B grade for School Progress. 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.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 3,543 students enrolled for 2020–21 was:
  • African American: 11.4%
  • Hispanic: 21.1%
  • White: 52.8%
  • Native American: 0.5%
  • Asian: 9.1%
  • Pacific Islander: 0.2%
  • Two or More Races: 3.9%
14.7% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.

Feeder patterns

Schools that feed into Bridgeland include:
  • Elementary schools: McGown, Swenke, Wells, Ault, Keith, Pope,
  • Middle schools: Sprague, Salyards

Notable alumni