Enrollment
87
High
DISTRICT 81 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GORMAN ISD·NCES 482127002129
Gorman High School
114 W LEXINGTON, GORMAN, TX 76454 · (254) 734-3171 · Eastland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL87 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Texas public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
50 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 19 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 29 | 33% |
| Grade 11 | 20 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 19 | 22% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within GORMAN ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
39.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -1.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
13.0%
TX avg 45.3%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 1 points since 2020.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 3.0% | 36.0% | 36.0% | 25.0% |
| Mathematics | 0.0% | 13.0% | 47.0% | 40.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 39.0% | 13.0% |
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 9.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.0% | 23.0% |
| 2020-21 | 40.0% | N/A |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Gorman High School
Gorman High School's state test result (53.7% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman High School this school | 87 | 57.5% | 53.7% |
| Yantis School YANTIS | 150 | 58.0% | 44.5% |
| Santa Anna Secondary SANTA ANNA | 113 | 57.5% | 33.7% |
| Menard High School MENARD | 82 | 50.0% | 65.0% |
| Nueces Canyon JH/HS BARKSDALE | 114 | 64.0% | 47.3% |
| Junction High School JUNCTION | 177 | 61.0% | 50.9% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Gorman High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Eastland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 87 | #1,625 of 2,107 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
87
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 141
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
was 8.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 87 | 13.1 | 6.6:1 | 57% (50) |
| 2023-24 | 88 | 12.3 | 7.1:1 | 70% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 9.9 | 8.3:1 | 70% (57) |
| 2020-21 | 86 | 10 | 8.6:1 | 66% (57) |
| 2017-18 | 83 | 9.6 | 8.6:1 | 55% (46) |
| 2015-16 | 94 | 11 | 8.6:1 | 65% (61) |
| 2010-11 | 96 | 12 | 8.0:1 | 64% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 198 | 20 | 9.9:1 | 59% (116) |
| 1990-91 | 141 | 35 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gorman High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (83 to 87); teachers up 36% (9.6 to 13.1).
About Gorman High School
Students in GORMAN, Texas, attend Gorman High School, a very small high school. It reports enrollment of 87 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts enrollment 89% below the 796-student average for high schools in Texas.
Across its 3 schools, GORMAN ISD enrolls 242 students. Gorman High School is one of those schools.
Of every 100 students at Gorman High School, about 61 are White. The school is also 36% Hispanic and 2% Pacific Islander. The White share of the county population is higher, at 81%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Gorman High School scores 50%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Gorman High School is 6.6:1, based on 13.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is higher. Gorman High School counts 57% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Eastland County average a similar 58%.
Gorman High School holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 48% of Texas public high schools.
Test results at Gorman High School are 4.5 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (53.7% actual, 49.1% predicted).
The school's county is Eastland County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $53,549 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Public schools in Eastland County number 16, with about 2,515 students.
Gorman High School's nearest public school is Maxfield Elementary School (less than a tenth of a mile). Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. On average proficiency, Gorman High School is 5th of 9 nearby schools with test data.
Gorman High School is in rural territory far from an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Remote.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 87, close to the 86 recorded in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 8.6:1; by 2024-25 it was 6.6:1.
Gorman High School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Eastland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,011
Census ACS
Median income
$53,549
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
2,515 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in GORMAN ISD
- Maxfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 108 students
- Gorman Middle SchoolMiddle · 47 students
Other schools in GORMAN
- Maxfield Elementary SchoolElementary · 108 students
- Gorman Middle SchoolMiddle · 47 students
Nearby schools
- Maxfield Elementary School0.0 mi · 108
- Gorman Middle School0.0 mi · 47
- Perkins Middle School10.3 mi · 133
- De Leon High School10.4 mi · 182
- De Leon Elementary School10.9 mi · 339
- Siebert Elementary School15.7 mi · 492
Frequently asked questions
About Gorman High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Gorman High School?
Gorman High School enrolls approximately 87 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Gorman High School serve?
Gorman High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Gorman High School?
Approximately 6.6:1 students per teacher at Gorman High School.
How diverse is Gorman High School?
Gorman High School reports a student body of 61% White, 36% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is Gorman High School public or private?
Gorman High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by GORMAN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.