SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL

SHERMAN H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the SHERMAN ISD school district, located in SHERMAN, TX with about 1,878 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 130 teachers, SHERMAN H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Sherman High School, located at 2201 E Lamar St in Sherman, Texas, serves as the flagship secondary campus for the Sherman Independent School District. As a cornerstone of the local community, the school offers a comprehensive educational program designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether through university enrollment, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The campus is known for a robust academic curriculum complemented by a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led organizations that foster school spirit and personal growth.

In addition to its core academic offerings, Sherman High School emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement and community involvement. The school benefits from the district’s focus on modernizing facilities and integrating technology into the classroom to meet the evolving needs of its diverse student body. By maintaining strong ties with the surrounding Sherman area, the high school plays a vital role in local civic life, consistently striving to uphold the district’s mission of cultivating responsible, well-rounded citizens within the North Texas region.

For more information, contact SHERMAN H S at (903) 891-6440 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2201 E LAMAR ST
SHERMAN, TX 75090-6599
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SHERMAN HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SHERMAN, TX with about 1,878 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SHERMAN ISD
Total Students:
1,878
Teachers:
130.06
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 1,878 students

Hispanic/Latino
39.1%
White
38.0%
Black or African American
13.6%
Two or more races
5.2%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.