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#3311 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 39% in state
Graham H S
High School · GRAHAM ISD
1000 BRAZOS ST, Graham, TX 76450
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
688
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Graham
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#802 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 3
GRAHAM ISD
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Graham H S
Graham H S serves 688 students in grades 9-12 in the remote town of Graham, Texas. With 48 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #1705 out of 8598 Texas schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide.
Students show particularly impressive strength in mathematics, with 72% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Reading and language arts present an area for continued growth, with 46% of students performing at proficient levels or higher. Graham H S serves a diverse economic community where the median household income is $71,563 and the poverty rate stands at 15.1%.
The surrounding area has a median home value of $168,500, and 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Despite its remote location, the school provides comprehensive high school education to families throughout Young County. The school is situated in Graham, a close-knit town of approximately 13,000 residents, where the remote setting fosters strong community connections and school spirit.
Score Breakdown
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Graham H S — Students at Graham H S score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.3/10.
How Graham H S Compares
See how Graham H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
1000 BRAZOS ST, Graham, TX 76450
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Graham H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. OLNEY H S (rated 8.6/10, 21.4 miles away, in nearby Olney), which scores notably higher. Another option is JACKSBORO H S (rated 8.6/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Jacksboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRECKENRIDGE H S (rated 6.0/10, 30.0 miles away, in nearby Breckenridge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Graham, see our Graham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 34.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRAHAM LEARNING CTR Graham | 0.0 mi | — |
| GRAHAM J H Graham | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Graham | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| GRAHAM EL Graham | 0.8 mi | 8.4 |
| NEWCASTLE SCHOOL Newcastle | 11.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BRYSON SCHOOL Bryson | 12.4 mi | 8.5 |
| OLNEY H S Olney | 21.4 mi | 8.6 |
| OLNEY J H Olney | 21.4 mi | 8.3 |
| OLNEY EL Olney | 21.5 mi | 7.4 |
| GRAFORD SCHOOL Graford | 21.9 mi | 7.1 |
| JACKSBORO EL Jacksboro | 25.1 mi | 7.0 |
| JACKSBORO MIDDLE Jacksboro | 25.2 mi | 8.6 |
| PALO PINTO EL Palo Pinto | 27.9 mi | 7.0 |
| JACKSBORO H S Jacksboro | 25.5 mi | 8.6 |
| EAST EL Breckenridge | 29.4 mi | 5.1 |
| BRECKENRIDGE H S Breckenridge | 30.0 mi | 6.0 |
| BRECKENRIDGE J H Breckenridge | 30.0 mi | 7.8 |
| WOODSON SCHOOL Woodson | 27.8 mi | 8.2 |
| SOUTH EL Breckenridge | 30.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ARCHER CITY EL Archer City | 34.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,076
Median Home Value
$187,700
Median Rent
$957/mo
Population
12,890
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
40.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Graham H S has a median household income of $67,076. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,700, with a median rent of $957/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATLANTA H S Atlanta, TX | 6.8 |
| CHINA SPRING H S China Spring, TX | 6.8 |
| DIBOLL H S Diboll, TX | 6.8 |
| FORT STOCKTON HIGH Fort Stockton, TX | 6.8 |
| FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT H S OF INNOVATION Dallas, TX | 6.8 |
| IDEA QUEST COLLEGE PREPARATORY Edinburg, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Graham H S
What grades does Graham H S serve?
Graham H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Graham H S?
Graham H S has an enrollment of approximately 688 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Graham H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Graham H S is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Graham H S rank in TX?
Graham H S is ranked #3311 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Graham H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Graham H S has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Graham H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Graham H S has 72.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Graham H S a charter school?
No, Graham H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Graham H S a Title I school?
No, Graham H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Graham H S?
50.4% of students at Graham 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (791/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Graham). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 688
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Young County
- Phone
- (940) 549-1504
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRAHAM ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,183
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,318
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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