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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BULLARD ISD·NCES 481206000703

BULLARD H S

1426 S HOUSTON, BULLARD, TX 75757 · (903) 894-3272 · Cherokee County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL909 STUDENTS
Enrollment
909
High
DISTRICT 487 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
74 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
196 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
253
Grade 10
244
Grade 11
209
Grade 12
203
Student demographics
White
74081%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9110%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54%
Black
404%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 13%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
313%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
46651%
Female
44349%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
79.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +48.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
41.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -9.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
909
+136 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 11.4:1
% White
81%
was 86%
% Hispanic
10%
was 7%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BULLARD H S

Located at 1426 S HOUSTON, in BULLARD, Texas, BULLARD H S is a reasonably sized four-year high school that works with 909 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by BULLARD ISD.

BULLARD ISD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,921 students. BULLARD H S is one of those campuses.

On demographics, BULLARD H S lists that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% multiracial. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 65%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 22% of students at BULLARD H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Cherokee County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BULLARD H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.6%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Cherokee County put median household income runs about $61,261, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BULLARD H S is one of 24 public schools in Cherokee County (combined enrollment of about 10,948 students).

The closest other public school is BULLARD EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BULLARD H S at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 60.7%.

BULLARD H S operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 18%: 773 students in 2018 compared to 909 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 86% to 81% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Cherokee County at a glance

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Population
51,886
Census ACS
Median income
$61,261
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
10,948 students

Quick facts

School name
BULLARD H S
District
BULLARD ISD
Address
1426 S HOUSTON, BULLARD, TX 75757
Phone
(903) 894-3272
County
Cherokee County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
909
Teachers (FTE)
74
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
196 (22%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481206000703
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BULLARD H S
How large is BULLARD H S?
BULLARD H S enrolls approximately 909 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does BULLARD H S serve?
BULLARD H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at BULLARD H S?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at BULLARD H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BULLARD H S?
At BULLARD H S, the student body is approximately 81% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees BULLARD H S?
BULLARD H S is overseen by BULLARD ISD in Cherokee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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