GARRISON H S

GARRISON ISD
459 N US HWY 59
GARRISON, TX 75946
221 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Garrison High School, located in the small East Texas community of Garrison, serves as the central hub for secondary education within the Garrison Independent School District. As a rural Texas high school, it maintains a close-knit environment that emphasizes community involvement and school spirit. The institution is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce, by balancing traditional academic instruction with extracurricular opportunities that foster student engagement.

The school operates under the mascot of the Bulldogs, a symbol of the strong athletic and competitive traditions that define much of the campus culture. By leveraging its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with families regarding academic calendars, district policies, and extracurricular activities. Overall, Garrison High School functions as the heart of the local educational system, striving to provide a supportive and structured learning environment that meets the specific needs of the students in Shelby County.
221
Total Students
23.1
Full-Time Teachers
9.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
57.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    138 (62.4%)
  • Black
    41 (18.6%)
  • Hispanic
    32 (14.5%)
  • Two or More
    5 (2.3%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: GARRISON ISD
Phone: (936)347-7030
Website: http://www.garrisonisd.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 221
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 107
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 59
Grade 10 49
Grade 11 62
Grade 12 51
Gender Ratio