GOODRICH H S

GOODRICH H S is a high school of very small scale in GOODRICH, Texas, one of the schools within GOODRICH ISD, enrolling 67 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 92% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

GOODRICH ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 266 students; GOODRICH H S is among them.

On the student-mix side, GOODRICH H S lists that 45% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder comes out to 40% White, 13% Black. The wider county runs roughly 15% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 6.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Polk County's rate of about 65%.

After controlling for student poverty, GOODRICH H S ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 30.9%; GOODRICH H S posts 52.5%, +21.6 points above that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Polk County) logs that median household earnings sit near $62,259, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Polk County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,045 students), GOODRICH H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is GOODRICH EL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GOODRICH H S comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 39.0%.

GOODRICH H S operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 10%: 61 students in 2018 compared to 67 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 20% to 13% across the same window.

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