Glen Rose High School
Public high school in Glen Rose, Texas · Glen Rose ISD · Grades 9–12
Glen Rose High School serves 643 students in grades 9–12 in Glen Rose (Somervell County). It is one of 4 schools in Glen Rose ISD. By enrollment it is the 786th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13.5 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 47.64 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Glen Rose ISD |
| County | Somervell County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482085002088 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Glen Rose ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 643 | 2,119 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.5 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 28.1% | 37.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 45% 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.
Glen Rose High School in context
Size
Glen Rose High School is the only high school in Glen Rose ISD. Its 643 students are 30.3% of the district's 2,119. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 14.7 miles away and have a median of 115 students, so Glen Rose 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 11 with 165 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 157, against an average of 161 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 163 in grade 9 and 157 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 70% of enrollment, about the same share as across Glen Rose ISD (66.7%). Hispanic students are next, at 26.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
28.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 37.1% across Glen Rose ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Glen Rose High School has 47.64 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 643 students would have about 45.9 teachers, so Glen Rose High School has 1.7 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Brazos River Charter School, 7.1 miles away in Brazos River Charter School. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 70% |
| Hispanic | 26.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.3% |
47.3% of students are girls and 52.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 163 |
| Grade 10 | 158 |
| Grade 11 | 165 |
| Grade 12 | 157 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
901 Stadium Dr., Glen Rose, TX 76043
Phone: (254)898-3800
Website: grisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Glen Rose High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos River Charter School | Brazos River Charter School | 7.1 mi | 61 | 12.6 | 52.5% |
| Premier H S of Granbury | Premier High Schools | 14.1 mi | 153 | 22.2 | 53.6% |
| Tolar High School | Tolar ISD | 14.3 mi | 272 | 11.2 | 39% |
| Granbury High School | Granbury ISD | 14.6 mi | 2,215 | 14.2 | 45% |
| Stars Accelerated High School | Granbury ISD | 14.8 mi | 44 | 8 | 70.5% |
| Lake Granbury Academy | Lake Granbury Academy Charter School | 15.1 mi | 47 | 27.3 | 70.2% |
| Three Way JH/HS | Three Way ISD | 16.0 mi | 76 | 7.7 | 67.1% |
| Godley High School | Godley ISD | 20.1 mi | 868 | 14 | 41.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Glen Rose ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Rose Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 499 |
| Glen Rose Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 480 |
| Glen Rose J H School | Middle | 6–8 | 497 |