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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GARLAND ISD·NCES 482034009198

SACHSE H S

3901 MILES RD, SACHSE, TX 75048 · (972) 414-7450 · Dallas County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,935 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,935
High
DISTRICT 2,049 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
170 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
1,306 students
DISTRICT 76% · 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
761
Grade 10
697
Grade 11
750
Grade 12
727
Student demographics
White
88430%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
87430%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 54%
Black
62021%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 13%
Asian
38013%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Two+
1204%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
482%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
90%
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
1,48551%
Female
1,45049%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
65.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +33.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
60.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +17.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
69.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.6pp
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
2,935
+170 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 16.3:1
% White
30%
was 35%
% Hispanic
30%
was 33%
% Black
21%
was 17%
% Asian
13%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SACHSE H S

Set in SACHSE, Texas, SACHSE H S is a substantial senior high, run under GARLAND ISD. It enrolls 2,935 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 269% above typical.

GARLAND ISD runs 76 schools in total, collectively educating 53,173 students. SACHSE H S is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, SACHSE H S lists that the largest single group is White at 30%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 30% Hispanic, 21% Black, 13% Asian, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, SACHSE H S logs 170 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SACHSE H S higher than the state norm the norm. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Dallas County (around 77%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SACHSE 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 54.4%; SACHSE H S posts 69.0%, +14.6 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Dallas County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,547 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Dallas County runs 771 public schools (combined enrollment of about 459,645 students), of which SACHSE H S is one.

The closest other public school is B G HUDSON MIDDLE, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SACHSE H S. On composite proficiency, SACHSE H S comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 58.8%.

SACHSE H S operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 6%: 2,765 students in 2018 compared to 2,935 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 35% to 30% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
SACHSE H S
District
GARLAND ISD
Address
3901 MILES RD, SACHSE, TX 75048
Phone
(972) 414-7450
County
Dallas County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,935
Teachers (FTE)
170
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,306 (44%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
482034009198
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SACHSE H S
How large is SACHSE H S?
SACHSE H S enrolls approximately 2,935 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SACHSE H S serve?
SACHSE H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does SACHSE H S have?
SACHSE H S employs 170 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SACHSE H S?
At SACHSE H S, the student body is approximately 30% White, 30% Hispanic, 21% Black, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is SACHSE H S in?
SACHSE H S is part of GARLAND ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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