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Sabine High School

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Sabine High School ranks 741 st of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

741^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,009 Texas High Schools

Better than 63% of Texas high schools

Summary

Sabine High School in Gladewater, TX, is a mid-sized school serving 456 students in grades 9-12 within the Sabine Independent School District (Isd), and it stands out for its near-perfect graduation rate and strong English Language Arts performance.

One of the most impressive things about Sabine is its commitment to seeing every student through to graduation. The school boasts a graduation rate that consistently tops 97%, reaching 100% in the 2022-2023 school year, with a dropout rate that is virtually zero. This is a significant differentiator from nearby schools like Gladewater High School (95.3% graduation) and Kilgore High School (95.3% graduation). Academically, Sabine shines in English, with over 65% of students proficient in English I and II, outperforming the state average and schools like Pine Tree High School. The school also provides excellent support for its Gifted and Talented students, who recently ranked in the 87th percentile statewide, and has shown remarkable success in serving its African American student population, which ranked in the 84th percentile.

While Sabine is a strong academic choice, especially compared to its local rival Gladewater High School, it does face a consistent challenge in Algebra I, where proficiency rates have lagged behind the state average. The school also benefits from a favorable learning environment, with a low student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1 and higher per-student spending than many larger neighboring districts. For parents seeking a school with a strong focus on student retention and literacy, Sabine is a standout option in the area, though families should be aware that top-performing schools like White Oak High School and Union Grove High School may offer higher overall proficiency rates in math and science.

456

Students ?

11.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,261

Per pupil spending ?

42.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5424 Fm 1252 W
Gladewater, TX 75647-9711

(903) 984-8587

District: Sabine Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Sabine High School:

Elementary:	Sabine Elementary
Middle:	Sabine Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

68.4%

Hispanic:

23.9%

Two or more races:

3.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2016 → 63rd in 2026

Strengths

✓99% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Texas median (63rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school65%

District avg66%

Texas avg62%

741^st of 2,009

Texas public high schools ?

Top 37%▼ down 17 pts since 2016

From top 20% (2016) to top 37% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

524^th of 951Sabine Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	57.9	741 of 2009	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2025	63.0	599 of 1974	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.5	652 of 1990	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	504 of 1961	74.3%	★★★★☆
2022	75.7	273 of 1876	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	70.8	399 of 1861	78.6%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	475 of 1857	74.4%	★★★★☆
2018	52.3	740 of 1797	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.9	555 of 1777	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	71.1	352 of 1762	80.0%	★★★★☆
2015	71.0	366 of 1743	79.0%	★★★★☆
2014	60.8	626 of 1734	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	57.1	692 of 1652	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2012	43.6	1004 of 1603	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	67.4	501 of 1672	70.0%	★★★★☆
2010	64.3	585 of 1568	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	71.9	330 of 1539	78.6%	★★★★☆
2008	66.2	516 of 1510	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	69.0	451 of 1497	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	63.3	581 of 1430	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2005	60.0	644 of 1429	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	45.4	985 of 1427	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	75.9	170 of 1086	84.3%	★★★★☆
2024	71.4	198 of 1065	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	48.9	434 of 1020	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.9	337 of 1024	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.0	642 of 1013	36.6%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	55.1	546 of 1837	70.3%	★★★★☆
2021	50.7	712 of 1829	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.1	945 of 1810	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.4	784 of 1784	56.1%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	30.2	869 of 1195	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	43.9	620 of 1437	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.9	788 of 1371	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	60.3	291 of 1278	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	30.8	855 of 1195	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.7	1082 of 1136	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	23.0	991 of 1113	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	58.7	671 of 1936	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.2	721 of 1880	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.8	676 of 1891	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.1	378 of 1841	79.5%	★★★★☆
2021	73.4	344 of 1815	81.0%	★★★★☆
2019	67.8	445 of 1798	75.3%	★★★★☆
2018	55.6	721 of 1781	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	70.5	153 of 1206	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	47.3	841 of 1182	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	64.2	487 of 1172	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	68.7	420 of 1177	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.6	269 of 1145	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	61.3	553 of 1137	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	43.6	992 of 1860	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.0	949 of 1805	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.1	694 of 1820	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.2	313 of 1762	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	64.6	448 of 1743	74.3%	★★★★☆
2019	47.0	847 of 1714	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.4	1131 of 1691	33.1%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	48.9	862 of 1937	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.8	600 of 1884	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	73.0	275 of 1897	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	78.6	174 of 1847	90.6%	★★★★★
2021	66.3	401 of 1848	78.3%	★★★★☆
2019	59.9	513 of 1818	71.8%	★★★★☆
2018	39.3	1088 of 1794	39.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	54.0	781 of 1954	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.9	655 of 1891	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.4	379 of 1913	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.3	223 of 1853	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	64.4	520 of 1840	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	60.7	578 of 1824	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.6	918 of 1803	49.1%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	58.3	272 of 713	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	36.6	421 of 677	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	88.3	42 of 664	93.7%	★★★★★
2021	94.4	6 of 588	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	80.0	61 of 582	89.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	40.2	866 of 1581	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.6	728 of 1548	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.0	504 of 1478	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.7	219 of 1418	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	56.0	416 of 1382	69.9%	★★★★☆
2019	50.3	510 of 1357	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	67.8	243 of 1347	82.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	47.8	818 of 1584	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.3	790 of 1556	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.4	625 of 1576	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.4	415 of 1525	72.8%	★★★★☆
2021	57.0	578 of 1510	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.8	572 of 1526	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.9	946 of 1539	38.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2026)87th percentile+24 vs school

African American (2026)84th percentile+21 vs school

At Risk (2022)70th percentile-15 vs school

Female (2026)65th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2026)62nd percentile~ school

Male (2026)60th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)55th percentile-8 vs school

White (2026)48th percentile-15 vs school

Hispanic (2026)47th percentile-16 vs school

Special Education (2026)45th percentile-18 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)27th percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

U.S. History77%+6 vs state

Biology70%~ state avg

English I Reading66%+10 vs state

English II Reading65%+5 vs state

Algebra I46%-8 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	Total
Sabine High School	Public	9-12	5424 Fm 1252 W	Gladewater	75647	Gregg County	Sabine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 984-8587	456	40	11.4	42.8%	312 (68.4%)	14 (3.1%)	109 (23.9%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.5%)	57.9	741^st of 2009 public high schools	63.1%		63	599^th of 1974 public high schools	69.7%	142	46.2	70.1	65.9	65.2	76.6	$10,261
Kilgore High School	Public	9-12	711 N Longview St	Kilgore	75662	Gregg County	Kilgore Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 988-3901	1,167	81	14.3	68.7%	499 (42.8%)	141 (12.1%)	455 (39.0%)	10 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (5.1%)	40.5	1220^th of 2009 public high schools	39.3%		34.7	1271^st of 1974 public high schools	35.6%	51	31.8	62.8	53.8	59.8	60.9	$10,088
Gladewater High School	Public	9-12	2201 W Gay Ave	Gladewater	75647	Upshur County	Gladewater Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 845-5591	484	40	12.1	73.1%	254 (52.5%)	94 (19.4%)	104 (21.5%)	5 (1.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.2%)	46.3	1055^th of 2009 public high schools	47.5%		51.3	880^th of 1974 public high schools	55.4%	175	40.2	65.3	51.2	57.6	72.5	$13,160
White Oak High School	Public	9-12	200 S White Oak Rd	White Oak	75693	Gregg County	White Oak Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 291-2000	406	41	9.8	36.0%	339 (83.5%)	4 (1.0%)	35 (8.6%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.7%)	75.5	315^th of 2009 public high schools	84.3%		73.4	336^th of 1974 public high schools	83.0%	21	52.2	86.0	79.8	80.8	85.1	$12,705
Union Grove High School	Public	9-12	11377 Union Grove Rd	Gladewater	75647	Upshur County	Union Grove Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 845-5506	232	25	9.4	37.1%	191 (82.3%)	3 (1.3%)	29 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	67.9	482^nd of 2009 public high schools	76.0%		70	416^th of 1974 public high schools	78.9%	66	55.4	80.7	75.0	80.0	68.6	$13,244
Billy Moore	Public, Charter	9-12	8500 Fm 3053	Overton	75684	Rusk County	The Excel Center (For Adults)	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 531-5500	140	7	21.4		34 (24.3%)	38 (27.1%)	66 (47.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9.3	1807^th of 2009 public high schools	10.1%		13.4	1721^st of 1974 public high schools	12.8%	86	3.1	43.2		30.3		$8,562
Leveretts Chapel High School	Public	9-12	8956 State Hwy 42 N	Overton	75684	Rusk County	Leveretts Chapel Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 834-3181	72	9	8.3	58.3%	32 (44.4%)	6 (8.3%)	32 (44.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.8%)	68.6	462^nd of 2009 public high schools	77.0%		75.9	296^th of 1974 public high schools	85.0%	166	10.0	85.0	60.0	76.2	88.2	$17,776
Texasworks - Longview	Public, Charter	9-12	1905 W Loop 281 Ste 21	Longview	75604	Gregg County	Texas Works	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(972) 316-3663	15	1	15.0		6 (40.0%)	7 (46.7%)	2 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Premier H S - Longview	Public, Charter	9-12	1905 W Loop 281 Ste 21	Longview	75604	Gregg County	Premier High Schools	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(903) 962-2933	43	3	14.3	65.1%	21 (48.8%)	11 (25.6%)	8 (18.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.0%)	2	1975^th of 2009 public high schools	1.7%		6.8	1831^st of 1974 public high schools	7.2%	144	0.0	0.0	11.1	16.7	17.7	$17,761
Pine Tree High School	Public	9-12	1005 W Fairmont St	Longview	75604	Gregg County	Pine Tree Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 295-5031	1,257	92	13.6	58.6%	404 (32.1%)	263 (20.9%)	497 (39.5%)	15 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.2%)	74 (5.9%)	44.6	1113^th of 2009 public high schools	44.6%		44.1	1063^rd of 1974 public high schools	46.1%	50	36.6	63.4	60.3	62.1	58.4	$10,363

Frequently Asked Questions about Sabine High School

How many students attend Sabine High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 456 students attended Sabine High School.

Is Sabine High School a good school?

Sabine High School ranks 741^st of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Sabine High School?

Students at Sabine High School are 68% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% African American.

What schools feed into Sabine High School?

Sabine High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Sabine Elementary
Middle : Sabine Middle

What district is Sabine High School in?

Sabine Independent School District (Isd)

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2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025

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