Kempner H S
Sugar Land, TX · Fort Bend ISD · Grades 9-12
853rd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 49%▼ Declining
Kempner H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Kempner H S 853rd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 49% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 49th in 2025 — declining.
Kempner H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,098 students tested
Kempner H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,896 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 29.0% | 39.9% | ▲ 10.9 pts | |
| Asian | 34.9% | 29.2% | ▼ 5.7 pts | |
| Black | 15.1% | 15.9% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| White | 18.6% | 12.0% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.1% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Kempner H S
Typical home value $328K in zip 77498 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Kempner H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –M R Wood Center for LearningFort Bend ISD · 1.3 mi away
- 9Stephen F Austin H SFort Bend ISD · 1.9 mi away243rd of 1,669
ELA 72% · Math 60% - 10Harmony School of Innovation-Sugar LandHarmony Public Schools - Houston West · 2.4 mi away · charter70th of 1,669
ELA 84% · Math 75% - 10Kerr H SAlief ISD · 3.4 mi away10th of 1,669
ELA 96% · Math 90% - 5Taylor H SAlief ISD · 3.7 mi away984th of 1,669
ELA 37% · Math 41% - 8Dulles H SFort Bend ISD · 4 mi away401st of 1,669
ELA 69% · Math 48% - 8William B Travis H SFort Bend ISD · 4.3 mi away368th of 1,669
ELA 69% · Math 51% - 10Clements H SFort Bend ISD · 4.8 mi away57th of 1,669
ELA 84% · Math 78%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Kempner H S in?
Kempner H S is part of the Fort Bend ISD district in Sugar Land, Texas.
Is Kempner H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Kempner H S 853rd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 49% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Kempner H S?
Hispanic 40%, Asian 29%, Black 16%, White 12% (1,896 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Kempner H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77498 is $328K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.