BUNA HIGH SCHOOL
BUNA H S is a public high school that is part of the BUNA ISD school district, located in BUNA, TX with about 455 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 37 teachers, BUNA H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Buna High School, located at 177 FM 253 in Buna, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Buna Independent School District. As a pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that emphasizes character development and student success. The campus functions as a hub for the community, often bringing residents together through a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics, UIL academic competitions, and various student organizations.
The school is well-known for its "Cougar Pride," reflecting a strong sense of school spirit and tradition common in smaller, tight-knit Texas communities. By focusing on individualized instruction and maintaining meaningful student-teacher relationships, Buna High School aims to prepare its graduates for post-secondary education and the workforce. Through its commitment to both academic rigor and community involvement, the school plays a vital role in shaping the future of students in Jasper County and the surrounding region.
For more information, contact BUNA H S at (409) 994-4811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BUNA, TX 77612
(409) 994-4811
BUNA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in BUNA, TX with about 455 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BUNA ISD
- Total Students:
- 455
- Teachers:
- 37.16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 455 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BUNA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.
- White
- 91.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.