GARRISON H S

GARRISON H S operates as a tiny four-year high school in GARRISON, Texas, overseen by GARRISON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 221 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so GARRISON H S sits 72% smaller than that benchmark.

GARRISON ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 736 students. GARRISON H S is one of those campuses.

Demographically, GARRISON H S reports that White students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school records 19% Black, 14% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Nacogdoches County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting GARRISON H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 57% of students at GARRISON H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Nacogdoches County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GARRISON H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.0%; this one delivers 56.0%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Nacogdoches County indicate median household income runs about $53,555, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. In all, Nacogdoches County runs 29 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,396 students), of which GARRISON H S is one.

The closest other public school is GARRISON EL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around GARRISON H S. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GARRISON H S ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.2%.

GARRISON H S operates from a low-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. GARRISON H S's enrollment has grew 10% since 2018, when it stood at 201 (now 221). The Hispanic share of enrollment rose from 10% to 14% over that span.

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