Palestine High School

Direction1600 S Loop 256, Palestine, TX, 75801

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Palestine High School is located at 1600 S LOOP 256, PALESTINE, TX, 75801. The school is part of PALESTINE ISD.

To contact the school, call (903) 731-8005.
Teachers
Palestine High School employs 80 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 7 years. The teachers average 14 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 1,002 students with a student to teacher ratio of 12.50 S/T. The special education division has 9 teachers assisting it. Palestine High School also employs 14 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
1003
Is Charter
No
Address
1600 S LOOP 256, PALESTINE, TX, 75801
Principal
MR JOSEPH MASON
School District
Phone
(903) 731-8005
County
Anderson County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Palestine High School

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
Start FullStart FullStart FullStart FullStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 85
Student Progress 87
Closing Performance Gaps 87
Overall 87

Distinction Designations

MedalMedalMedalMedalMedalMedal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Palestine High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 210 20.96%
Hispanic 458 45.71%
White 274 27.35%
Asian 9 0.90%
Native American 1 0.10%
Two or More Races 50 4.99%
Total Students 1,002 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 777 77.54%
Limited English Proficiency 205 20.46%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 185 18.46%
Gifted & Talented 35 3.49%
Special Education 132 13.17%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 12 14.84%
20 - 30 years 10 11.97%
10 - 20 years 23 28.18%
6 - 10 years 8 9.98%
1- 5 years 21 25.56%
Beginning Teacher 8 9.35%
Teacher Experience Average 14.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 80 100%
Female Teachers 40 50.12 %
Male Teachers 40 49.88 %
School Admin 5
School Support 10
Edu Aids 14
Special Education 9

Palestine High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 82% 73% 85% 91% 92%
African American 73% 61% 76% 86% 93%
Hispanic 85% 78% 91% 91% 90%
White 86% 78% 85% 94% 97%
Asian 100% 100% *% *% *%
Two or More Races 78% 69% 69% 100% 85%
Economically Disadvantaged 80% 70% 82% 89% 92%
Male Students 82% 73% 85% 92% 90%
Female Students 83% 74% 85% 90% 94%
Special Education 49% 29% 52% 77% 69%
Limited English Proficiency 82% 73% 93% 89% 85%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 34.9 1081 * 60.5
African American 20 917 * 25
Hispanic 32.4 1065 n/a 57.6
White 55 1140 * 72.7
Asian * * n/a *
Two or More Races 28.6 * n/a *
Male Students 34.2 1076 * 61
Female Students 35.7 1086 * 60
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 36.2 29.7 28 98.3 n/a 1.7 n/a
African American 11.7 5 5 98.3 n/a 1.7 n/a
Hispanic 40.2 30.4 27.5 98.1 n/a 1.9 n/a
White 55 53.3 51.7 98.4 n/a 1.6 n/a
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races 28.6 28.6 28.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 97.5 n/a 2.5 n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 99.1 n/a 0.9 n/a
Special Education 5.6 n/a n/a 97.3 n/a 2.7 n/a
Eco Disadvantaged 28.9 21.1 18.9 97.8 n/a 2.2 n/a