Magnolia High School (MHS) is one of two public
high schools in the
Magnolia Independent School District
Magnolia Independent School District is a public school district based in Magnolia, Texas, United States. In addition to Magnolia, the district also serves the town of Stagecoach and the community of Pinehurst.
For the 2018–19 school year, th ...
in
Magnolia, Texas
Magnolia is a city in southwestern Montgomery County, Texas, United States within the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area. It is named for the magnolia trees that grow in the area.[Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States.] .
Demographics
In the 2018–2019 school year, there were 2,005 students enrolled at Magnolia High School. The ethnic distribution of students was as follows:
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* 3.1% African American
* 1.6% Asian
* 27.2% Hispanic
* 0.2% American Indian
* 65.4% White
* 2.4% Two or More Races
27.9% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
]
Academics
For each school year, the Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the branch of the government of Texas responsible for public education in Texas in the United States. rates school performance using an A–F grading system based on statistical data. For 2018–2019, the school received a score of 89 out of 100, resulting in a B grade. The school received the same score the previous year.
Athletics
Magnolia High School offers a number of athletic programs, including Cross Country, Football, Team Tennis, Golf, Volleyball, Basketball, Soccer, Powerlifting, Swimming & Diving, Baseball, Track, Marching Band, and Softball.
Notable alumni
*Buddy Dial
Gilbert Leroy "Buddy" Dial (January 17, 1937 – February 29, 2008) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys. He played college football at Rice University.
Early yea ...
- former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver and College Football Hall of Fame inductee
* Jordan Groshans - professional baseball player
* Adam Kloffenstein - professional baseball player
References
High schools in Montgomery County, Texas
Public high schools in Texas
Educational institutions established in 1912
1912 establishments in Texas
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