Sachse High School
| Sachse High School | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
3901 Miles Road , , 75048-4621 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°57′39″N 96°35′00″W / 32.960784°N 96.583464°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Opened | 2002[8] |
| School district | Garland Independent School District |
| Superintendent | Ricardo (Rick) López [1] |
| CEEB code | 446082 |
| Principal | Shae Creel[2] |
| Staff | 165.84 (FTE)[3] |
| Faculty | 157[4] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Age range | 14–19 |
| Enrollment | 2,908 (2023–2024)[3] |
| Average class size | 24 English 24 foreign language 25 math 23 science 27 social studies[4] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.53[3] |
| Language | English |
| Hours in school day | 8[5] |
| Color(s) | Blue, orange and white |
| Fight song | On Wisconsin/William Tell |
| Athletics | UIL 6A |
| Sports | Football, Basketball, Track, Tennis, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Golf, Cross Country, Soccer |
| Mascot | Mustang[6] |
| Team name | Mustangs |
| Newspaper | The Stampede[7] |
| Yearbook | The Gait[7] |
| Website | www |
Sachse High School is a public high school located in Sachse, Texas, United States. Sachse High School enrolls students in grades 9–12 and is a part of the Garland Independent School District. The first graduating class was the charter class of 2005.
In 2009, the school was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[9]
Statistics (per 2009)
The attendance rate for students at the school is 96%, equal to the state average of 96%. 25% of the students at Sachse are economically disadvantaged, 10% enroll in special education, 6% enroll in gifted and talent programs, 39% are enrolled in career and technology programs, and 7% are considered "limited English proficient."[4]
The ethnic makeup of the school is 50% White, non-Hispanic, 27% Hispanic, 16% African American, 7% Asian/Pacific Islander, and less than 1% Native American.[4]
The average class sizes at Sachse are 24 students for English, 24 for foreign language, 25 for math, 23 for science, and 27 for social studies.[4]
Teachers at the school carry, on average, 9 years of teaching experience and 6% of the teachers on staff are first-year teachers.
In 2011 Sachse High School made it to the state playoffs for football for the first time in the school's history.
Feeder patterns
Garland ISD is a Free Choice school district, which allows the parent to choose which school his or her children want to attend within the district.[10] Sachse High School is 1 of 8 high schools in the Garland Independent School District.
Sports
Sachse High School competes in the following sports: baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, tennis, track, cheerleading, volleyball and swimming/diving. [11][12]
Fine Arts
Sachse High school has a fine arts program with Band, Choir, and Theater
Extracurricular
Two Sachse High School students won the 2014 HOSA National Championship for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)Skills. [2]
Notable alumni
- Micheal Clemons - Football player for the New York Jets.
- Devin Duvernay - Football player for the Baltimore Ravens. 2x NFL Special Teams Pro Bowler
- Cyera Hintzen - Soccer player for Dallas Trinity FC
- Tyler Lacy - Football player for the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- Kaliq Lockett - Football player for the Texas Longhorns.[13]
- Jared Mayden - DB Football player for the San Francisco 49ers and the Buffalo Bills.
- Alex Orji - Football player for the Michigan Wolverines and the UNLV Rebels.[14]
- Devine Ozigbo - Football player for the Detroit Lions, the New Orleans Saints, the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Denver Broncos.
See also
References
- ^ GISD Leadership. Retrieved on 2017-11-24.
- ^ Garland ISD: Administration. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
- ^ a b c "SACHSE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e 2014-15 Campus Report Card. Retrieved on 2017-02-17.
- ^ Garland ISD: Schedules. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
- ^ Garland ISD: School Spirit & History. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
- ^ a b Garland ISD: Newspaper Archived 2012-10-03 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
- ^ Garland ISD: Quick Facts About Us Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
- ^ GISD Choice of School Archived 2008-02-08 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved on 2008-11-07.
- ^ "Athletics". Sachse High School. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- ^ "Cheerleading". Sachse High School. Retrieved June 30, 2025.
- ^ Cobb, David (August 7, 2024). "Texas football recruiting: Five-star WR Kaliq Lockett commits, inching Longhorns 2025 class closer to top 10". CBS Sports.
- ^ Al-Khateeb, Zac. "Who is Alex Orji? Jim Harbaugh says Alabama's Jalen Milroe 'polished' version of Michigan QB". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved January 6, 2024.