Very Good
#2022 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
Gorman H S
High School · GORMAN ISD
P O BOX 8, Gorman, TX 76454
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
88
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,022 of 8,552
In Gorman
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
GORMAN ISD
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Gorman H S
Gorman H S is a public high school in Gorman, TX, part of GORMAN ISD. Gorman H S serves approximately 88 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Gorman H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,022 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Gorman H S show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 88 students, Gorman H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, Gorman H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gorman H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gorman H S — Students at Gorman H S score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Gorman H S Compares
See how Gorman H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 8, Gorman, TX 76454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gorman H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DE LEON H S (rated 9.4/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby De Leon), which scores notably higher. Another option is COMANCHE H S (rated 7.6/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Comanche), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EASTLAND H S (rated 7.0/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Eastland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gorman, see our Gorman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAXFIELD EL Gorman | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| GORMAN MIDDLE Gorman | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PERKINS MIDDLE De Leon | 10.3 mi | 9.2 |
| DE LEON H S De Leon | 10.4 mi | 9.4 |
| DE LEON EL De Leon | 10.9 mi | 9.3 |
| SIEBERT EL Eastland | 15.7 mi | 7.6 |
| EASTLAND H S Eastland | 15.9 mi | 7.0 |
| EASTLAND MIDDLE Eastland | 15.9 mi | 7.5 |
| RANGER H S Ranger | 18.2 mi | 5.3 |
| RANGER EL Ranger | 18.2 mi | 3.7 |
| RANGER MIDDLE Ranger | 18.2 mi | 5.2 |
| SIDNEY SCHOOL Sidney | 18.4 mi | 8.1 |
| LINGLEVILLE SCHOOL Lingleville | 17.5 mi | 7.9 |
| RISING STAR H S Rising Star | 18.3 mi | 6.3 |
| COMANCHE H S Comanche | 21.0 mi | 7.6 |
| RISING STAR EL Rising Star | 18.4 mi | 3.2 |
| JEFFERIES J H Comanche | 21.2 mi | 7.0 |
| COMANCHE EL Comanche | 21.3 mi | 5.7 |
| COMANCHE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Comanche | 21.5 mi | 3.2 |
| MAY EL May | 21.5 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,026
Median Home Value
$82,700
Median Rent
$490/mo
Population
1,396
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
35.5%
Median Age
49.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF SAN ANTONIO San Antonio, TX | 7.7 |
| CHIRENO H S Chireno, TX | 7.8 |
| LEGACY EARLY COLLEGE H S Taylor, TX | 7.8 |
| SPRINGLAKE-EARTH H S Earth, TX | 7.8 |
| THE GATEWAY ACADEMY Houston, TX | 7.8 |
| APPLE SPRINGS H S Apple Springs, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gorman H S
What grades does Gorman H S serve?
Gorman H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gorman H S?
Gorman H S has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gorman H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Gorman H S is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gorman H S rank in TX?
Gorman H S ranks #2,022 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Gorman H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Gorman H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gorman H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gorman H S has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gorman H S a charter school?
No, Gorman H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gorman H S a Title I school?
No, Gorman H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gorman H S?
70.5% of students at Gorman H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Eastland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (254) 734-3171
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
GORMAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 247
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,320
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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