Summary:
In zip code 76043, there is one high school, Glen Rose High School, serving grades 9 through 12 in Glen Rose, Texas, with a total enrollment of 643 students.
Glen Rose High School is a standout institution, consistently earning a 4-star state ranking and improving from the 81st to the 86th percentile over the past three years. Its district, Glen Rose Independent School District (Isd), is ranked in the top 10% of Texas districts with a 5-star rating. The school boasts an exceptional 98.4% graduation rate and a very low 0.3% dropout rate, far exceeding state averages. With a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1 and spending of $12,572 per student, the school provides a supportive learning environment. About 28.15% of students are economically disadvantaged, which is relatively low compared to state averages.
A key finding is the stark contrast in test performance: while the school excels in Biology (90.14% proficient), English I (83.56%), English II (78.32%), and U.S. History (79.63%)—all well above state averages—Algebra I proficiency is only 50.63%, below the state average. However, this represents a dramatic improvement from just 25% proficiency the previous year, suggesting effective interventions. The school's strong performance in English and Science indicates highly effective departments, while the Algebra I challenge remains a targeted area for growth. Overall, Glen Rose High School offers a high-quality education with excellent graduation outcomes and strong academic results in most subjects.
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