Stars Accelerated High School
Public high school in Granbury, Texas · Granbury ISD · Grades 9–12
Stars Accelerated High School serves 44 students in grades 9–12 in Granbury (Hood County). It is one of 10 schools in Granbury ISD. By enrollment it is the 1759th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 8 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 ÷ 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Granbury ISD |
| County | Hood County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482139007006 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Granbury ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 44 | 7,962 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 8 | 15 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 70.5% | 51.9% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 10% 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.
Stars Accelerated High School in context
Size
Stars Accelerated High School is the smallest of Granbury ISD's 2 high schools; its 44 students are 0.6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 11.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 261; Stars Accelerated High School is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.
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 10 with 14 students, and its smallest is grade 9 with 5, against an average of 11 per grade. This year grade 12 has 180% more students than grade 9 (14 against 5). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 59.1% here and 63.2% across Granbury ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 29.5%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
70.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51.9% across Granbury 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
With 5.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 44 students, Stars Accelerated High School has 8 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 44 students would have about 3.1 teachers, so Stars Accelerated High School has 2.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Stars Accelerated 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 Lake Granbury Academy, 0.6 miles away in Lake Granbury Academy Charter School. Within 10 miles there are 4 other high schools, 3 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 | 59.1% |
| Hispanic | 29.5% |
| Black | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.5% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
56.8% of students are girls and 43.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 5 |
| Grade 10 | 14 |
| Grade 11 | 11 |
| Grade 12 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
305 N Hannaford, Granbury, TX 76048
Phone: (817)408-4450
Website: granburyisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Stars Accelerated High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Granbury Academy | Lake Granbury Academy Charter School | 0.6 mi | 47 | 27.3 | 70.2% |
| Granbury High School | Granbury ISD | 1.0 mi | 2,215 | 14.2 | 45% |
| Premier H S of Granbury | Premier High Schools | 1.7 mi | 153 | 22.2 | 53.6% |
| Tolar High School | Tolar ISD | 9.2 mi | 272 | 11.2 | 39% |
| Godley High School | Godley ISD | 14.4 mi | 868 | 14 | 41.4% |
| Glen Rose High School | Glen Rose ISD | 14.8 mi | 643 | 13.5 | 28.1% |
| Brazos River Charter School | Brazos River Charter School | 15.3 mi | 61 | 12.6 | 52.5% |
| Lipan High School | Lipan ISD | 15.7 mi | 249 | 9.7 | 47.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Granbury ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 841 |
| Acton Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 938 |
| Emma Roberson Early Learning Academy | Pre-K | Pre-K | 345 |
| Granbury High School | High | 9–12 | 2,215 |
| Granbury Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 890 |
| John and Lynn Brawner Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 751 |
| Mambrino School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 799 |
| Nettie Baccus Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 595 |
| Oak Woods School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 544 |