- Enrollment
- 618
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 60/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Gladewater, TX
Sabine H S
Federal NCES profile for Sabine H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 483846004282
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Sabine H S earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Gladewater · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- small classes for Texas
- 35.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Sabine H S has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Sabine H S ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Gladewater, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Sabine H S held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.1 → 40.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 483846004282 · Gladewater, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
456 enr · 12:1 · 35.8% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Sabine El (618 students)
Sabine H S held near 454 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.1 → 40.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Sabine H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sabine El
Sabine El
618 students
- This school
Sabine H S
456 students
- Sabine Middle
Sabine Middle
266 students
What this shows Sabine H S reports 456 students on the CCD universe file.
How Sabine H S compares
Sabine H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.8% | ▼ 42% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 456 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
456
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 42% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
16.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,933
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.9%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 3.1%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 68.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.3, Sabine H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Sabine Isd reports $11,933 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Sabine H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabine El | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sabine Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Sabine H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students per teacher
- 9.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~456 students)
Frequently asked questions about Sabine H S
How many students attend Sabine H S?
Sabine H S has 456 students enrolled. It is a high school in Gladewater, TX. CCD year-over-year: 466 (2022-23) → 454 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sabine H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Sabine H S is 12:1, which is 18% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sabine H S?
35.8% of students at Sabine H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sabine H S?
The largest demographic group at Sabine H S is White at 68.4% of enrollment, in Gladewater, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Sabine H S?
Sabine H S has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Sabine H S rank among high schools in Gladewater?
By Resource Investment Index, Sabine H S ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Gladewater, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Gladewater on the city page.
What other schools are in Sabine Isd?
Besides Sabine H S, Sabine Isd also operates Sabine El (618 students) and Sabine Middle (266 students). See the Sabine Isd district page for the complete list.