BUSHLAND H S

www.bushlandisd.net

501 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bushland High School, located in the Texas Panhandle just west of Amarillo, serves as the primary secondary campus for the Bushland Independent School District. Known for its strong sense of community and academic focus, the school maintains a reputation for high performance in both state-mandated testing and college readiness. The campus culture is heavily influenced by the district’s "small-town" atmosphere, fostering close relationships between students, staff, and the surrounding community.

Beyond academics, Bushland High School is widely recognized for its competitive extracurricular programs. The school’s athletics, particularly its football and track programs, frequently find success at the state level, serving as a major focal point for community spirit. With a curriculum designed to prepare students for higher education and career paths, Bushland emphasizes a balance of rigorous study, character development, and active participation in student-led organizations.

501

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BUSHLAND H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	393
Hispanic	85
Black	3
Asian	4
Two or More	14
American Indian	2

White
393 (78.4 %)
Hispanic
85 (17.0 %)
Two or More
14 (2.8 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)
Black
3 (0.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BUSHLAND ISD
Phone:	(806)359-5418
Website:	http://www.bushlandisd.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	501
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	63
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 128

Grade 10 142

Grade 11 108

Grade 12 123