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Fort Bend Independent School District, also known as Fort Bend ISD or FBISD, is a school district that operates 86 schools in Fort Bend County. Based in Sugar Land, Texas , it is the 5th most diverse school district in Texas and is the 43rd largest district in the United States .
Stephen F. Austin High School is a secondary school located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas [4] and is named after Stephen F. Austin, who helped lead American settlement of Texas, and who is widely regarded as "The Father of Texas."
Crawford High School was envisioned by FBISD as a method of alleviating overcrowding at Sienna's Ridge Point High School, which opened a decade earlier in 2010.The school will divert students away from RPHS, in addition to Hightower High School, which since mid-2020 had enrolled students previously zoned to Ridge Point, again to combat the latter's excess. [9]
Clements was occupied in 1983, [9] making it FBISD's third comprehensive high school. [10]The school was named after William P. Clements.. In 2023, as part of a $1.26 billion bond package by Fort Bend ISD, a proposition was made calling for the construction of a new $222 million rebuild of Clements on the current site's athletic facilities.
Flour Bluff Independent School District is a public school district based in Corpus Christi, Texas ().. The district serves the Flour Bluff area of Corpus Christi as well as high school students from the London Independent School District.
Travis High School is named after Texas pioneer William B. Travis.The campus opened on August 21, 2006 and received its dedication on October 15 of the same year. [9] The opening of Travis relieved Austin High School and George Bush High School, [10] with grades 9 and 10 immediately zoned to Travis, [11] and grades 11 to 12 continuing to go to Austin with a phaseout of one grade per year. [12]
[citation needed] Elkins was FBISD's fifth comprehensive high school. [ 8 ] On May 17, 2024, rapper and alumnus Travis Scott gifted the graduating class of 2024, 600 free pairs of Air Jordan 1 Low Canary Yellows, a pair of Nike shoes utilizing Elkins’ school colors as a tribute.
In 1984, FBISD authorized a bond issue to allow the construction of a fourth high school within the district. The school was named after Isaac Herbert Kempner, founder of Imperial Sugar, who contributed much to the development of early Sugar Land. Wayne Emerson was chosen by the board on January 11, 1988, to be the first principal of Kempner.