FRIENDSWOOD ISD

District Overview
Located at 302 Laurel Drive in Friendswood, Texas, Friendswood Independent School District serves as a primary educational pillar within a thriving large suburban community in the greater Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands metropolitan area. Operating as an active, traditional public school system, the district maintains six campuses that deliver a continuous academic pathway spanning from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. For the 2024–2025 academic year, the district supports a student body of 6,194 learners, providing structured early childhood programs, foundational elementary and middle school instruction, and comprehensive secondary education.

The district's student population reflects an even gender distribution—comprising 3,095 female and 3,099 male students—and a diverse community including 3,988 White, 1,329 Hispanic, 408 Asian, 328 multiracial, and 119 Black students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander learners. To support academic achievement and student well-being, Friendswood ISD employs a robust workforce totaling approximately 1,520 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing framework includes roughly 768 classroom teachers, 75 instructional aides, and nearly 677 specialized support and administrative personnel, fostering a highly supportive educational environment. Community members, prospective families, and researchers can learn more about the district by visiting its official website at www.myfisd.com or by calling the district office at (281) 482-1267.
6
Total Schools
6,194
Total Students
768.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRIENDSWOOD ISD
Demographic Student Count
White3,988
Hispanic1,329
Black119
Asian408
Two or More328
American Indian9
Pacific Islander13
  • White
    3,988 (64.4%)
  • Hispanic
    1,329 (21.5%)
  • Asian
    408 (6.6%)
  • Two or More
    328 (5.3%)
  • Black
    119 (1.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    13 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    9 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in FRIENDSWOOD ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary4
Middle1
High1
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:6
Students:6,194*
Teachers (FTE):768.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.1
Schools in FRIENDSWOOD ISD
Found 7 Schools