Granger High School is a public high school located in Granger, Texas. It is currently the only school in the Granger Independent School District, which is located in Williamson County, Texas.
Serving 561 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Granger School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Granger School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Granger School's student population of 561 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
561 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Year Founded
1887
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Rankings
Granger School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Granger School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6051 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
46%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
50%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lion
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Granger School's ranking?
Granger School is ranked #6051 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Granger School often compared to?
Granger Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thrall Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Granger School?
The graduation rate of Granger School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Granger School?
561 students attend Granger School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Granger School students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Granger School?
Granger School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Granger School offer ?
Granger School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Granger School part of?
Granger School is part of Granger Independent School District.
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