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]
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 has a strong athletic department, and offers its students the following sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Powerlifting, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track, Cheerleading and Volleyball. Sachse was put into the UIL Class 5A for the 2013–2014 school year, but will be moved to the UIL Class 6A Region 2 District 11 for the 2014–2015 school year and onwards.
Two Sachse High School students won the 2014 HOSA National Championship for Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)Skills. They have the Wranglers, a group of young students who possess great character, leadership abilities, and outgoing personalities. The Wranglers are visible at various S.H.S. events displaying true spirit and leadership of Sachse High School.