# PALESTINE H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483405003788`
- **School name**: PALESTINE H S
- **Location**: PALESTINE, TX 75801
- **Address**: 1600 S LOOP 256
- **District**: PALESTINE ISD (LEAID `4834050`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 31.73813, -95.60507
- **Phone**: (903)731-8005
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7127300 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_High_School_(Texas)

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,003
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 80
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 77.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: B
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: B
  - overall: B
  - overall_score: 88

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 84.9% proficient — 271 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 52.0% proficient, 20.7% advanced — 271 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 81.2% proficient — 1,502 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 50.7% proficient, 15.0% advanced — 1,502 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 86.7% proficient — 300 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 52.3% proficient, 18.0% advanced — 300 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 70.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 71.6% proficient — 334 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 47.3% proficient, 9.3% advanced — 334 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 75.1% proficient — 333 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 53.5% proficient, 8.7% advanced — 333 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 85.1% proficient — 276 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 52.9% proficient, 20.3% advanced — 276 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 73.3% proficient — 667 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 50.4% proficient, 9.0% advanced — 667 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 95.9% (cohort of 242)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 180

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 32.3% (328 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.3% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.3% (3 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 46.3% (470 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 123
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 42.8%
- **Black/African American**: 0.8%
- **Asian**: 23.2%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 29.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 78.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 11.7% — 119 students
- **English Learners**: 11.8% — 120 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 36 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 14 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 7 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $11,926
- **Federal share**: $1,503
- **State + local share**: $10,423
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 984
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $15,312,407
- **Federal share**: 17.0%
- **State share**: 46.8%
- **Local share**: 36.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,069,325

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $42,350
- **Poverty rate**: 14.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 23.6%
- **Unemployment**: 9.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,054
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 16.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 71.5 miles (GARLAND CREOSOTING)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 6
- **Nearest brownfield**: 27.04 miles (RUSK OLD SCHOOL SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF PALESTINE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 15
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 12
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-02-16

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PALESTINE J H** — 0.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.3%)
- **SOUTHSIDE EL** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.3%)
- **STORY INT** — 2.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.3%)
- **WASHINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER** — 3.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.3%)
- **NORTHSIDE PRI** — 3.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.3%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/palestine-h-s-palestine/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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