📍 500 Stadium Dr, Grand Saline, Van Zandt County, 75140
Grand Saline H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Grand Saline, Van Zandt County. The school has 341 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alexander Paredes. It is part of the Grand Saline Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grand Saline H S enrolls 341 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 26.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 2.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 229 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 99 | 29% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
173 of the school's 341 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 qualify for free lunch and 12 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.
Grand Saline H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-50, state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Grand Saline H S is one of 5 schools in GRAND SALINE ISD, based in GRAND SALINE, Texas. The district serves 1,211 students district-wide and employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 341 students, Grand Saline H S is larger than the district average of about 242 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant