Very Good
#1246 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Granbury H S
High School · GRANBURY ISD
2000 W PEARL ST, Granbury, TX 76048
Enrollment
2,209
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
2,209
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Granbury
#3 of 10
public schools
Texas high schools
#274 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 10
GRANBURY ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Granbury H S
Granbury High School serves 2,209 students in grades 8 through 12 in Granbury, Texas, making it a substantial educational institution in Hood County. With 158 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a reasonable student-teacher ratio of 14:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks in the 59th percentile among Texas high schools, placing it at #3545 out of 8598 schools statewide.
This regular public high school operates with room for academic growth as it works to serve its large student population effectively. Granbury High School draws from a community where the median household income is $61,728 and the median home value is $206,200. The surrounding area has a population of 27,005 residents, with 27% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12.4%.
These demographics reflect a working-class community with a mix of educational backgrounds and economic circumstances. Located at 2000 West Pearl Street, Granbury High School sits in a town setting that offers students the benefits of a close-knit community atmosphere while providing access to the educational resources needed for a comprehensive high school experience.
What's said publicly about Granbury H S
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What Parents Should Know
Granbury H S is a large school with 2,209 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Granbury H S — Students at Granbury H S score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.5%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Granbury H S Compares
See how Granbury H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 38% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 30% (2019) to 51% (2021).
Location
2000 W PEARL ST, Granbury, TX 76048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Granbury H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GLEN ROSE H S (rated 7.4/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Glen Rose), with a comparable rating. Another option is PREMIER H S OF GRANBURY (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, STARS ACCELERATED H S (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Granbury, see our Granbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRANBURY MIDDLE Granbury | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKE GRANBURY ACADEMY Minden | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| EMMA ROBERSON EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Granbury | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| JOHN AND LYNN BRAWNER EL Granbury | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| NETTIE BACCUS EL Granbury | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PREMIER H S OF GRANBURY Lewisville | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK WOODS SCHOOL Granbury | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| ACTON MIDDLE Granbury | 5.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ACTON EL Granbury | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MAMBRINO SCHOOL Granbury | 7.0 mi | 7.2 |
| TOLAR EL Tolar | 7.1 mi | 5.4 |
| TOLAR J H Tolar | 7.2 mi | 8.9 |
| LAKE GRANBURY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Granbury | 7.1 mi | — |
| TOLAR H S Tolar | 8.1 mi | 5.2 |
| NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS ACADEMY Granbury | 11.2 mi | 8.8 |
| GLEN ROSE J H SCHOOL Glen Rose | 14.3 mi | 7.6 |
| GLEN ROSE H S Glen Rose | 14.6 mi | 7.4 |
| GLEN ROSE EL Glen Rose | 14.7 mi | 7.5 |
| GLEN ROSE INT Glen Rose | 14.8 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,856
Median Home Value
$230,000
Median Rent
$1,288/mo
Population
26,301
College Educated
26.4%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Granbury H S has a median household income of $66,856. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,000, with a median rent of $1,288/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| BOERNE - SAMUEL V CHAMPION H S Boerne, TX | 7.9 |
| CHURCHILL H S San Antonio, TX | 7.9 |
| DULLES H S Sugar Land, TX | 7.9 |
| MAGNOLIA WEST H S Magnolia, TX | 7.9 |
| MANSFIELD SUMMIT H S Arlington, TX | 7.9 |
| MIDWAY H S Waco, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Granbury H S
What grades does Granbury H S serve?
Granbury H S serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Granbury H S?
Granbury H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,209 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Granbury H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Granbury H S is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Granbury H S rank in TX?
Granbury H S is ranked #1246 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Granbury H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Granbury H S has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Granbury H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Granbury H S has 33.5% math proficiency and 40.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Granbury H S a charter school?
No, Granbury H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Granbury H S a Title I school?
No, Granbury H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Granbury H S?
43.5% of students at Granbury 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,209
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 158
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Hood County
- Phone
- (817) 408-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GRANBURY ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,933
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,649
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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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