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Loop School

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Loop School ranks 1732 nd of 4627 Texas alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12

1732^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Alternative Schools

Better than 63% of Texas alternative schools

Summary

Loop School in Loop, TX, is a small, rural PK-12 alternative school within the Loop Independent School District (Isd), serving just 150 students with a remarkably low student-to-teacher ratio of 8.1:1. The school stands out for its perfect record of student retention and completion, maintaining a 100% graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate for at least five consecutive years (2019-2020 through 2023-2024). This means every student who enters high school at Loop successfully graduates, a feat unmatched by nearby schools like Dawson School (87.5% graduation rate) and Seagraves Schools (97.6% rate with a 0.4% dropout rate).

Loop School dramatically outperforms its neighbors and state averages on high school End-of-Course (EOC) exams, achieving 100% proficiency in Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History in the most recent data—far exceeding state averages of 54%, 71%, and 70%, respectively. The school also excels in 8th Grade Social Studies, with 68.75% of students proficient, more than double the state average of 31.69% and well above the next best nearby school, Seagraves, at 33.33%. Reading is a consistent strength across all grade levels, with 8th Grade Reading reaching 87.5% proficiency compared to the state's 58.69%. However, a notable "middle school dip" appears in math: while 5th and 8th graders perform well above state averages, only 16.67% of 6th graders and 30% of 7th graders were proficient in math in 2025-2026, both below state averages.

Loop School's success appears linked to its high per-student spending of $17,542 (2020-2021), significantly more than Dawson ($13,325) and Wellman-Union School ($12,449), and slightly more than Seagraves ($16,352). This investment, combined with the low student-teacher ratio, creates a personalized learning environment that yields outstanding results, especially in upper grades. The contrast with Seagraves, just 9.4 miles away, is stark: Seagraves serves a larger student body (525) with a higher rate of economic disadvantage (80.19% free/reduced lunch vs. 48.67% at Loop), and Loop's proficiency rates are often double or triple those of Seagraves in nearly every subject. For parents, Loop School offers a tight-knit community where resources are concentrated to ensure every student succeeds, with the primary area for improvement being math instruction in 6th and 7th grades.

150

Students ?

8.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,735

Per pupil spending ?

48.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1441 Hwy 303
Loop, TX 79342-0917

(806) 319-7930

District: Loop Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.0%

Hispanic:

25.3%

Two or more races:

2.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 72nd percentile in 2023 → 98th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (64% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓100% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is trending up — up 26 percentile points since 2023

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school64%

District avg64%

Texas avg52%

Elementary school

1,732^nd of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 18 pts since 2016

From bottom 45% (2016) to top 37% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

455^th of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 18 pts since 2016

From top 37% (2016) to top 19% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

34^th of 2,009

Texas public high schools ?

Top 2%▲ up 17 pts since 2016

From top 18% (2016) to top 2% (2026)

See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	57.6	1732 of 4627	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	53.0	1965 of 4651	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.1	1753 of 4710	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.4	1188 of 4647	74.4%	★★★★☆
2022	55.9	1817 of 4581	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.8	1386 of 4578	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.7	2703 of 4479	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	23.5	3605 of 4359	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	32.9	2966 of 4329	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	48.8	2365 of 4286	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	44.7	2616 of 4320	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	68.0	1309 of 4260	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.2	1261 of 4221	70.1%	★★★★☆
2012	66.9	1315 of 4206	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	72.8	982 of 4095	76.0%	★★★★☆
2010	86.1	90 of 3937	97.7%	★★★★★
2009	89.4	8 of 3884	99.8%	★★★★★
2008	83.1	308 of 3768	91.8%	★★★★★
2007	83.2	250 of 3724	93.3%	★★★★★
2006	73.6	802 of 3476	76.9%	★★★★☆
2005	82.2	336 of 3475	90.3%	★★★★★
2004	65.7	1193 of 3465	65.6%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	38.0	2944 of 4461	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.2	2250 of 4331	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.4	3565 of 4295	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.2	4227 of 4240	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	74.4	908 of 4575	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	63.2	1412 of 4658	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.3	1043 of 4588	77.3%	★★★★☆
2022	65.4	1293 of 4561	71.7%	★★★★☆
2021	54.4	1785 of 4499	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.6	3086 of 4348	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	33.4	3034 of 4306	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	24.8	3594 of 4188	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	5.8	4146 of 4168	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	52.6	1949 of 4520	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.1	1859 of 4594	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.4	1056 of 4521	76.6%	★★★★☆
2022	63.8	1253 of 4477	72.0%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	1272 of 4451	71.4%	★★★★☆
2019	47.8	2217 of 4309	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.9	3553 of 4264	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	34.9	3100 of 4582	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.4	2338 of 4647	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	67.2	1244 of 4585	72.9%	★★★★☆
2022	55.0	1877 of 4563	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.8	1502 of 4498	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.2	2904 of 4357	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	24.5	3576 of 4319	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	46.6	1717 of 3006	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.7	2020 of 3108	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.4	1158 of 3106	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	42.4	1923 of 3082	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.4	1746 of 3082	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	40.8	2006 of 3142	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	26.4	2546 of 3127	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	72.9	455 of 2335	80.5%	★★★★☆
2025	61.5	759 of 2344	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.4	421 of 2372	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	83.5	272 of 2330	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	59.7	735 of 2254	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	690 of 2252	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.8	635 of 2193	71.0%	★★★★☆
2018	35.2	1377 of 2080	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	41.8	1125 of 2027	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	62.8	741 of 1987	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.4	463 of 2043	77.3%	★★★★☆
2014	67.2	608 of 1987	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.2	412 of 1973	79.1%	★★★★☆
2012	73.6	410 of 1951	79.0%	★★★★☆
2011	56.9	904 of 1895	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.8	613 of 1803	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	78.4	188 of 1763	89.3%	★★★★☆
2008	64.1	600 of 1718	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	80.0	169 of 1684	90.0%	★★★★★
2006	75.1	293 of 1585	81.5%	★★★★☆
2005	60.2	639 of 1582	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	64.0	563 of 1573	64.2%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	45.3	1054 of 2182	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.2	858 of 2118	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.7	1255 of 2058	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.3	1754 of 2008	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	77.0	353 of 2240	84.2%	★★★★☆
2024	73.7	397 of 2242	82.3%	★★★★☆
2023	85.4	216 of 2241	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	37.1	1408 of 2221	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	68.2	527 of 2151	75.5%	★★★★☆
2019	72.2	427 of 2047	79.1%	★★★★☆
2018	21.7	1735 of 2008	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	9.2	2040 of 2077	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	33.7	1397 of 2043	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.1	1500 of 1935	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.8	1747 of 1895	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	73.4	345 of 2253	84.7%	★★★★☆
2024	76.3	277 of 2235	87.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.8	213 of 2251	90.5%	★★★★★
2022	51.3	944 of 2220	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.7	695 of 2172	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.3	1241 of 2039	39.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	71.0	477 of 2253	78.8%	★★★★☆
2024	93.7	76 of 2246	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	76.9	370 of 2245	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	75.8	366 of 2228	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	47.7	1040 of 2168	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.3	887 of 2069	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.3	786 of 2030	61.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	62.0	586 of 1731	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.9	473 of 1733	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	76.3	298 of 1749	83.0%	★★★★☆
2022	73.9	324 of 1723	81.2%	★★★★☆
2021	69.6	396 of 1700	76.7%	★★★★☆
2019	57.9	630 of 1684	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	44.4	909 of 1673	45.7%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	91.9	34 of 2009	98.3%	★★★★★
2025	86.3	114 of 1974	94.2%	★★★★★
2024	90.9	52 of 1990	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	65.2	554 of 1961	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	74.3	295 of 1876	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	6.5	1755 of 1861	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	61.8	575 of 1857	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.0	519 of 1797	71.1%	★★★★☆
2017	71.8	317 of 1777	82.2%	★★★★☆
2016	72.1	323 of 1762	81.7%	★★★★☆
2015	77.3	183 of 1743	89.5%	★★★★☆
2014	62.6	590 of 1734	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	74.0	248 of 1652	85.0%	★★★★☆
2012	80.3	86 of 1603	94.6%	★★★★★
2011	71.6	348 of 1672	79.2%	★★★★☆
2010	75.0	205 of 1568	86.9%	★★★★☆
2009	83.9	50 of 1539	96.8%	★★★★★
2008	85.3	54 of 1510	96.4%	★★★★★
2007	76.8	218 of 1497	85.4%	★★★★☆
2006	86.5	27 of 1430	98.1%	★★★★★
2005	89.5	14 of 1429	99.0%	★★★★★
2004	79.8	103 of 1427	92.8%	★★★★★

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	60.2	429 of 1837	76.6%	★★★★☆
2021	3.0	1828 of 1829	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	82.5	128 of 1784	92.8%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	80.3	173 of 1936	91.1%	★★★★★
2024	83.3	106 of 1880	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	56.7	741 of 1891	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	82.8	139 of 1841	92.4%	★★★★★
2019	32.8	1303 of 1798	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	53.4	770 of 1781	56.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	70.6	304 of 1805	83.2%	★★★★☆
2023	44.4	949 of 1820	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	64.9	397 of 1762	77.5%	★★★★☆
2021	0.9	1742 of 1743	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	37.6	1096 of 1714	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	84.8	132 of 1691	92.2%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	98.9	1 of 1937	99.9%	★★★★★
2022	76.6	195 of 1847	89.4%	★★★★☆
2021	4.5	1808 of 1848	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	68.1	355 of 1818	80.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	90.2	54 of 1891	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	69.9	407 of 1913	78.7%	★★★★☆
2022	62.1	529 of 1853	71.5%	★★★★☆
2021	17.8	1546 of 1840	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	78.2	232 of 1824	87.3%	★★★★☆
2018	99.3	1 of 1803	99.9%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	84.0	97 of 1584	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	90.4	45 of 1556	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	75.9	203 of 1576	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	71.3	292 of 1525	80.9%	★★★★☆
2019	64.5	439 of 1526	71.2%	★★★★☆
2018	54.7	634 of 1539	58.8%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Female (2026)80th percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)57th percentile-6 vs school

White (2026)43rd percentile-20 vs school

At Risk (2022)34th percentile-26 vs school

Male (2026)32nd percentile-30 vs school

Hispanic (2019)14th percentile-25 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)85th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2026)84th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2026)79th percentile~ school

White (2026)66th percentile-14 vs school

At Risk (2022)52nd percentile-16 vs school

Hispanic (2022)2nd percentile-66 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)100th percentile~ school

Male (2024)97th percentile~ school

White (2026)94th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2026)91st percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2024)83rd percentile-14 vs school

At Risk (2022)77th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Algebra I100%+46 vs state

Biology100%+29 vs state

U.S. History100%+30 vs state

English II Reading90%+30 vs state

English I Reading83%+28 vs state

Social Studies69%+37 vs state

Reading65%+10 vs state

Mathematics47%+4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Loop School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1441 Hwy 303	Loop	79342	Gaines County	Loop Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 319-7930	150	18	8.1	48.7%	108 (72.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.7%)								(n/a)	100.0	100.0	83.3	90.0	100.0	54.6	53.9	62.5	66.7	54.6	87.5	36.4	53.9	75.0	16.7	30.0	68.8	68.8	$14,735
Seagraves Schools	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1801 Ave K	Seagraves	79359	Gaines County	Seagraves Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 387-2520	525	45	11.5	80.2%	52 (9.9%)	18 (3.4%)	450 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)								(n/a)	44.0	57.1	31.5	24.6	43.2	25.0	40.5	20.0	13.3	26.7	36.1	16.7	46.0	23.3	13.3	12.5	30.0	33.3	$13,113
Wellman-Union School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	501 Terry Ave	Wellman	79378	Terry County	Wellman-Union Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 637-4619	248	22	11.0	49.2%	150 (60.5%)	2 (0.8%)	93 (37.5%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)	41.7	90.9	83.3	55.6	55.6	56.5	38.5	57.9	57.7	65.0	70.0	56.5	38.5	47.4	42.3	40.0	56.7	16.7	$15,301
Dawson School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	600 Brownfield Hwy	Welch	79377	Dawson County	Dawson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 489-7461	140	13	10.4	65.0%	29 (20.7%)	1 (0.7%)	110 (78.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	0.0	68.8	16.7	54.6	81.8	33.3	25.0	75.0	50.0	25.0	16.7	50.0	8.3	41.7	25.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	$14,538

Frequently Asked Questions about Loop School

What district is Loop School in?

Loop Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Loop School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 150 students attended Loop School.

What is the racial makeup of Loop School?

Students at Loop School are 72% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Is Loop School a good school?

Loop School ranks 1732^nd of 4627 Texas alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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