Groesbeck High School

  • High school in Groesbeck ISD
  • Groesbeck, TX
  • 9th grade - 12th grade

Accountability rating (2021-2022)

B

Groesbeck ISD: B

Total students

421

Avg. teacher experience

16.2 years

Groesbeck ISD: 15.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

98.1 %

Groesbeck ISD: 98.1%

Statewide: 90%

Groesbeck High School is a high school in Groesbeck, TX, in the Groesbeck ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 421 students. 50.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 4.8% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 98.1% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.2% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Groesbeck High School was 1056 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 17.6.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,988, which is $2,101 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 16.2 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

groesbeckisdtx.sites.thrillshare.com/o/ghs

Address

1202 N Ellis
Groesbeck, TX 76642-2198

Office phone number

(254) 729-4101

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Groesbeck High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 12. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 12.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

421

African American

46 (10.9%)

Groesbeck ISD: 9.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

1 (0.2%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

5 (1.2%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0.9%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

124 (29.5%)

Groesbeck ISD: 29.9%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

228 (54.2%)

Groesbeck ISD: 54.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

17 (4%)

Groesbeck ISD: 4.3%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

10.9%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

1.2%

Hispanic

29.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

54.2%

Two or more races

4.0%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

50.6 %

Groesbeck ISD: 56.5%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

57.5 %

Groesbeck ISD: 64.5%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

4.8 %

Groesbeck ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

50.6%

Econ. disadvantaged

57.5%

Limited Eng. proficiency

4.8%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

4.8 %

Groesbeck ISD: 5.4%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

11.2 %

Groesbeck ISD: 7.1%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

14.3 %

Groesbeck ISD: 12.7%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

4.8%

Gifted and talented

11.2%

Special education

14.3%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

B

Groesbeck ISD: B

Student achievement (2021-2022)

C

Groesbeck ISD: C

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Groesbeck ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

C

Groesbeck ISD: C

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

98.1 %

Groesbeck ISD: 98.1%

Statewide: 90%

African American

100 %

Groesbeck ISD: 100%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

100 %

Groesbeck ISD: 100%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

97.2 %

Groesbeck ISD: 97.2%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: Masked

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

N/A

Hispanic

100.0%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

97.2%

Two or more races

Masked

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.2 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: Masked

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: Masked

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0.4 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

15 %

Groesbeck ISD: 12.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

20 %

Groesbeck ISD: 15.3%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

14.4 %

Groesbeck ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: Masked

Statewide: 17.9%

White

15.1 %

Groesbeck ISD: 14.2%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

9.1 %

Groesbeck ISD: 14.5%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Groesbeck ISD: Masked

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

N/A

Groesbeck ISD: N/A

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1056

Groesbeck ISD: 1056

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

17.6

Groesbeck ISD: 17.6

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

34.3 %

Groesbeck ISD: 34.3%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

25.3 %

Groesbeck ISD: 25.3%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

20.2 %

Groesbeck ISD: 20.2%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

34.3%

Math

25.3%

Reading + Math

20.2%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

36.5

African American

1 (2.7%)

Groesbeck ISD: 5.1%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

1 (2.7%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0.8%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

2.2 (6%)

Groesbeck ISD: 3.6%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

32.3 (88.5%)

Groesbeck ISD: 90.5%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Groesbeck ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1.2 (3.3%)

Groesbeck ISD: 1.9%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

19.8 (54.4%)

Groesbeck ISD: 70.3%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

13.8 (37.7%)

Groesbeck ISD: 26.3%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

1.7 (4.7%)

Groesbeck ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

11.5

Groesbeck ISD: 13.1

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

16.2 years

Groesbeck ISD: 15.7 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$60,988

Groesbeck ISD: $56,242

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$56,579

Groesbeck ISD: $50,290

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$45,814

Groesbeck ISD: $43,636

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$51,469

Groesbeck ISD: $47,605

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$61,789

Groesbeck ISD: $57,177

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$68,175

Groesbeck ISD: $63,172

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$87,194

Groesbeck ISD: $73,963

Statewide: $71,111

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