Groesbeck High School

Groesbeck High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1202 N Ellis St,  Groesbeck, TX
Groesbeck Independent School District
3.6
2.0
499 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Richard Cooper
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1130
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A
Teachers
B+
College Prep
A-
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
A
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
39
Full Time Teachers
39
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
1130
Math
560
Verbal
570
Average ACT
23
Math
22
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
11%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
216:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.8%
Female
47.2%
White
53.5%
Hispanic
30.1%
Black
11.8%
Two or more races
3.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Texas A&M University 79 Students
Sam Houston State University 61 Students
Baylor University 53 Students
University of Texas - Austin 52 Students
Tarleton State University 52 Students
Stephen F. Austin State University 51 Students
McLennan Community College 49 Students
Texas State University 40 Students
Navarro College 40 Students
Texas Tech University 38 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 27 Students
Business 24 Students
Biology 19 Students
Psychology 16 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 16 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 12 Students
Radiologic Technician 10 Students
Physical Therapy 9 Students
Architecture 8 Students
Agricultural Business 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 81 Reviews
4.0 Senior
8/26/2025
Growing up in Groesbeck has been a journey, for sure. GHS has taught me a lot-- from getting ready for college, all the way to making friends and growing connections with people whom I would have never thought possible to grow connections with. The teachers genuinely care about their students as individuals, for which I will always be thankful for. Groesbeck will forever be a great place to live and gain knowledge.
5.0 Senior
2/22/2024
Groesbeck High School has been my saving grace in my high school career. All of the teachers are great at their jobs, and the rest of the staff are also the best I have ever had at any school.
4.0 Senior
1/28/2020
It is a nice small town school, the people are nice. I've been in Groesbeck my whole academic career, it would be a nice place to raise your kids.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 3 Reviews
1.0 other
10/23/2025
this school is racist and something must be done !
1.0 other
10/21/2025
This school is not recommended if you love your kids. Kids are allowed to bully and intimidate with little or no consequences.
4.0 other
2/24/2017
Attended this school from 2008-2010 and graduated from here. Some teachers were a little backwards at the time but what school won't have those? Coach Allison treated everyone with respect even if he was pretty stern at times and all of electives really made you feel like you fit in. Non-teaching st...

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Groesbeck High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Groesbeck, TX, in the Groesbeck neighborhood, and is served by the Groesbeck Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 499 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Groesbeck High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 92%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1130 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $196,291. Discover additional schools in the area, like Groesbeck Middle School, Enge-Washington Intermediate School, H. O. Whitehurst Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Groesbeck has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Groesbeck High School.

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