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Enrollment
3,836
High
DISTRICT 2,513 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONROE ISD·NCES 481500013065
Grand Oaks High School
4800 RILEY FUZZEL RD, SPRING, TX 77386 · (936) 709-7700 · Montgomery County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL3,836 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
211 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
864 students
DISTRICT 49% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 962 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 1,045 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 954 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 875 | 23% |
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · 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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
74.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +28.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
66.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +21.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 28 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 21 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 20.0% | 54.0% | 13.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 20.0% | 46.0% | 27.0% | 7.0% |
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 | 74.0% | 66.0% |
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 48.0% |
| 2023-24 | 75.0% | 46.0% |
| 2022-23 | 37.0% | 44.0% |
| 2021-22 | 36.0% | 32.0% |
| 2020-21 | 46.0% | 45.0% |
% 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
70.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 Grand Oaks High School
Grand Oaks High School's state test result (70.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Oaks High School this school | 3,836 | 22.5% | 70.0% |
| Timber Creek High School FORT WORTH | 2,970 | 26.8% | 64.9% |
| Rockwall-Heath High School HEATH | 3,072 | 28.8% | 70.1% |
| McKinney Boyd High School MCKINNEY | 2,547 | 19.3% | 73.8% |
| Guyer High School DENTON | 2,577 | 24.4% | 72.3% |
| Rockwall High School ROCKWALL | 2,949 | 19.4% | 80.8% |
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 Grand Oaks High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Montgomery County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #238 of 1,385 | #6 of 17 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #188 of 1,425 ▲ 299 | #3 of 17 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.0% | #285 of 1,425 ▲ 15 | #4 of 17 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +29.5pp | #154 of 1,184 | #6 of 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,836 | #14 of 2,107 | #3 of 28 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #1,206 of 1,344 | #15 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.7% | #168 of 1,346 | #3 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.5% | #1,434 of 1,522 | #16 of 18 |
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
3,836
+871 (+29%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 19.0:1
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 | 3,836 | 210.7 | 18.2:1 | 23% (864) |
| 2023-24 | 3,739 | 206.3 | 18.1:1 | 24% (885) |
| 2022-23 | 3,533 | 196 | 18.0:1 | 24% (833) |
| 2020-21 | 2,965 | 156 | 19.0:1 | 22% (652) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grand Oaks High School.
About Grand Oaks High School
Grand Oaks High School is classified as a high school. It is located in SPRING, Texas. The latest federal count shows 3,836 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 796-student average for high schools in Texas, enrollment here is 382% higher.
CONROE ISD runs 66 schools with a combined 72,914 students. Grand Oaks High School is one of them.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Grand Oaks High School, at 47%. Other reported shares: 27% Hispanic, 16% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Montgomery County's residents are about 67% White, 20 points above the school's share. Pick two students at random and there is a 68% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 210.7 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 18.2:1. This ratio sits 3.1 above the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 23%. The gap from the 48% average for public schools in Montgomery County is 25 points.
Compared with Texas schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Grand Oaks High School's results are 5.9 points above predicted: 70.0% against 64.1%.
In Montgomery County (population about 684,432), the median household income is $97,701, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 160 public schools in Montgomery County, enrolling about 134,595 students in all.
Hines Elementary School is the public school closest to Grand Oaks High School, about 0.9 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Grand Oaks High School ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 70.0% versus a 66.6% average.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment is up 29% from 2020-21, when Grand Oaks High School had 2,965 students, to 2024-25, when it had 3,836.
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Montgomery County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CONROE ISD
- Conroe High SchoolHigh · 5,252 students
- The Woodlands High SchoolHigh · 4,444 students
- College Park High SchoolHigh · 3,313 students
- Caney Creek High SchoolHigh · 2,783 students
- Oak Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,758 students
- McCullough Junior High SchoolMiddle · 2,195 students
Other schools in SPRING
- Spring High SchoolHigh · 2,594 students
- York Junior High SchoolMiddle · 2,009 students
- Carl Wunsche Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,503 students
- Cox Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 1,053 students
- Chet Burchett Elementary SchoolElementary · 982 students
- Rickey C Bailey Middle SchoolMiddle · 982 students
Nearby schools
- Hines Elementary School0.9 mi · 902
- Bradley Elementary School1.0 mi · 948
- Snyder Elementary School1.2 mi · 859
- Clark Intermediate School1.3 mi · 913
- York Junior High School1.3 mi · 2,009
- Cox Intermediate School1.5 mi · 1,053
Frequently asked questions
About Grand Oaks High SchoolHow many students attend Grand Oaks High School?
Grand Oaks High School enrolls approximately 3,836 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Grand Oaks High School serve?
Grand Oaks High School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Grand Oaks High School?
Approximately 18.2:1 students per teacher at Grand Oaks High School.
What is the student diversity at Grand Oaks High School?
Student demographics at Grand Oaks High School are roughly 47% White, 27% Hispanic, 16% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Grand Oaks High School public or private?
Grand Oaks High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CONROE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.