📍 411 W 6th, Forsan, Howard County, 79733
Forsan H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Forsan, Howard County. The school has 394 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Cory Richardson. It is part of the Forsan Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. The school offers 3 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forsan H S enrolls 394 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 36.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 243 | 62% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 | 32% |
| Asian | 11 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
119 of the school's 394 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Forsan H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 72.
Forsan H S is one of 2 schools in FORSAN ISD, based in FORSAN, Texas. The district serves 695 students district-wide and employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 394 students, Forsan H S is close to the district average of about 348 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant