Atlanta High School
Public high school in Atlanta, Texas · Atlanta ISD · Grades 9–12
Atlanta High School serves 511 students in grades 9–12 in Atlanta (Cass County). It is one of 4 schools in Atlanta ISD. By enrollment it is the 884th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 10 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 51.12 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Atlanta ISD |
| County | Cass County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480888000284 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Atlanta ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 511 | 1,929 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 10 | 13.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 58.7% | 63.7% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 21% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Atlanta High School in context
Size
Atlanta High School is the only high school in Atlanta ISD. Its 511 students are 26.5% of the district's 1,929. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 20.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 308; Atlanta High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 138 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 117, against an average of 128 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 138 in grade 9 and 134 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 49.7% here and 52.3% across Atlanta ISD. Black students are next, at 32.3%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
58.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 63.7% across Atlanta ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 51.12 full-time-equivalent teachers for 511 students, Atlanta High School has 10 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 511 students would have about 36.5 teachers, so Atlanta High School has 14.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Atlanta High School is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, distant. The nearest other high school is Queen City High School, 2 miles away in Queen City ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other high school, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 49.7% |
| Black | 32.3% |
| Hispanic | 11.2% |
| Two or more races | 5.5% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
50.5% of students are girls and 49.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 138 |
| Grade 10 | 122 |
| Grade 11 | 117 |
| Grade 12 | 134 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
705 Rabbit Blvd, Atlanta, TX 75551
Phone: (903)796-4411
Website: atlisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Atlanta High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen City High School | Queen City ISD | 2.0 mi | 259 | 7.7 | 56.4% |
| Linden-Kildare High School | Linden-Kildare CISD | 13.9 mi | 186 | 9.7 | 58.1% |
| Redwater High School | Redwater ISD | 17.9 mi | 357 | 9.4 | 35.3% |
| Liberty-Eylau High School | Liberty-Eylau ISD | 18.8 mi | 543 | 8.4 | 82.3% |
| Options Early Graduation High School | Texarkana ISD | 22.5 mi | 61 | 7.4 | 85.2% |
| Premier H S of Texarkana | Premier High Schools | 23.2 mi | 88 | 17.6 | 67% |
| Texas High School | Texarkana ISD | 23.4 mi | 1,750 | 11.1 | 66.9% |
| Digital Academy of Texas | Texarkana ISD | 23.6 mi | 471 | – | 40.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Atlanta ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 447 |
| Atlanta Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 427 |
| Atlanta Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 544 |