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#5724 of 8,552 schools in TX
Sherman H S
High School · SHERMAN ISD
2907 W TRAVIS ST, Sherman, TX 75092
Enrollment
2,160
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,160
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,724 of 8,552
In Sherman
#7 of 11
public schools
In district
#7 of 14
SHERMAN ISD
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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About Sherman H S
Sherman H S is a public high school in Sherman, TX, part of SHERMAN ISD. Sherman H S serves approximately 2,160 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sherman H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #5,724 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Sherman H S show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Sherman H S
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Sherman H S is a large school: 2,160 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
31% of students at Sherman H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sherman H S — Students at Sherman H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.3%
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: 3.6/10.
How Sherman H S Compares
See how Sherman 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
2907 W TRAVIS ST, Sherman, TX 75092
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sherman H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOWE H S (rated 7.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Howe), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JEFFERSON LEARNING CTR (rated 4.8/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Denison), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sherman, see our Sherman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HENRY W SORY EL Sherman | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| TEXOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sherman | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| WAKEFIELD EL Sherman | 2.5 mi | 5.0 |
| WASHINGTON EL Sherman | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| ST MARYS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sherman | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PINER MIDDLE Sherman | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Sherman | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| FAIRVIEW EL Sherman | 3.8 mi | 6.2 |
| CRUTCHFIELD EL Sherman | 3.7 mi | 4.7 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS Sherman | 4.4 mi | — |
| SHERMAN MIDDLE Sherman | 4.2 mi | 7.6 |
| HOWE H S Howe | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SUMMIT HILL EL Howe | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| PERCY W NEBLETT EL Sherman | 5.5 mi | 5.7 |
| DILLINGHAM EL Sherman | 5.6 mi | 6.4 |
| GRAYSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sherman | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HOWE MIDDLE Howe | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
| HOWE INT Howe | 6.8 mi | 8.4 |
| JEFFERSON LEARNING CTR Denison | 7.6 mi | 4.8 |
| PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Denison | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75092 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,160
Median Home Value
$260,100
Median Rent
$1,205/mo
Population
27,372
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
57.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAPIN H S El Paso, TX | 5.5 |
| EASTLAKE H S El Paso, TX | 5.5 |
| EMERSON H S Mckinney, TX | 5.5 |
| HUTTO H S Hutto, TX | 5.5 |
| JEFFERSON H S San Antonio, TX | 5.5 |
| LA JOYA PALMVIEW H S Mission, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sherman H S
What grades does Sherman H S serve?
Sherman H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Sherman H S?
Sherman H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,160 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sherman H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Sherman H S is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sherman H S rank in TX?
Sherman H S ranks #5,724 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Sherman H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Sherman H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Sherman H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sherman H S has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sherman H S a charter school?
No, Sherman H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sherman H S a Title I school?
No, Sherman H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sherman H S?
67.3% of students at Sherman 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
- 2,160
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 158
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Grayson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (903) 891-6440
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
SHERMAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,843
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,264
- District Rank
- #7 of 14
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