Serving 2,997 students in grades 9-12, Sachse High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,997 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: 96% (Top 10% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sachse High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Sachse High School's student population of 2,997 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 166 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,997 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
166 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sachse High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sachse High School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3327 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
13%
5%
Hispanic
33%
53%
Black
18%
13%
White
33%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
96%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sachse High School's ranking?
Sachse High School is ranked #3327 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Sachse High School often compared to?
Sachse High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rowlett High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sachse High School?
The graduation rate of Sachse High School is 96%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Sachse High School?
2,997 students attend Sachse High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Sachse High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 13% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sachse High School?
Sachse High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sachse High School offer ?
Sachse High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sachse High School part of?
Sachse High School is part of Garland Independent School District.
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