PALESTINE H S
1,003 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Palestine High School, located in Palestine, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Palestine Independent School District. Situated along Loop 256, the school acts as a central hub for the local community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a commitment to student growth, fostering an environment that encourages both intellectual development and participation in athletic and fine arts activities.
As part of the broader Palestine ISD, the high school strives to uphold the district’s mission of providing high-quality educational opportunities for all students. By integrating classroom instruction with technology and community involvement, Palestine High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates capable of navigating the challenges of the modern workforce or higher education. For those looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, the official website at [www.palestineschools.org](http://www.palestineschools.org) serves as the primary resource for families and the community.
As part of the broader Palestine ISD, the high school strives to uphold the district’s mission of providing high-quality educational opportunities for all students. By integrating classroom instruction with technology and community involvement, Palestine High School aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates capable of navigating the challenges of the modern workforce or higher education. For those looking for specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district announcements, the official website at [www.palestineschools.org](http://www.palestineschools.org) serves as the primary resource for families and the community.
1,003
Total Students
80.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 275 |
| Hispanic | 458 |
| Black | 210 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More | 50 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic458 (45.7%)
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White275 (27.4%)
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Black210 (20.9%)
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Two or More50 (5.0%)
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Asian9 (0.9%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
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: | PALESTINE ISD |
| Phone: | (903)731-8005 |
| Website: | http://www.palestineschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,003 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 80.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 756 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 21 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
258
Grade 10
266
Grade 11
251
Grade 12
228
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 258 |
| Grade 10 | 266 |
| Grade 11 | 251 |
| Grade 12 | 228 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 467 | 46.6% |
| Male | 536 | 53.4% |
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