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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1974)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
1161	Louise High School	Public	9-12	408 Second St	Louise	77455	Wharton County	Louise Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(979) 648-2202	153	16	9.3	60.8%	61 (39.9%)	9 (5.9%)	82 (53.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	$15,843							40.3	51.7	896	265		482835003167
1162	Idea South Flores College Preparatory	Public, Charter	6-12	6919 S Flores	San Antonio	78221	Bexar County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 239-4150	715	47	15	73.0%	33 (4.6%)	13 (1.8%)	653 (91.3%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.1%)	$11,198							40.1	49.8	939	223		480021112969
1163	Victoria West High School	Public	9-12	307 W Tropical Dr	Victoria	77904	Victoria County	Victoria Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 788-2830	1,723	126	13.6	57.1%	525 (30.5%)	74 (4.3%)	1,062 (61.6%)	21 (1.2%)	4 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (2.1%)	$7,868							40.1	36	1293	130		484415012281
1164	Baird High School	Public	6-12	600 W 7th St	Baird	79504	Callahan County	Baird Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 854-1400	140	18	7.8	55.0%	112 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (17.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.1%)	$12,411							40.1	44	1085	79		480928000387
1165	Central High School	Public	8-12	655 Caddo	San Angelo	76901	Tom Green County	San Angelo Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(325) 659-3400	2,985	159	18.7	43.1%	1,016 (34.0%)	92 (3.1%)	1,757 (58.9%)	37 (1.2%)	3 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	78 (2.6%)	$7,546							40	33.9	1329	164		483870004302
1166	Coronado High School	Public	9-12	4910 29th Dr	Lubbock	79410	Lubbock County	Lubbock Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 219-1100	1,878	128	14.6	65.6%	441 (23.5%)	284 (15.1%)	1,060 (56.4%)	21 (1.1%)	11 (0.6%)	4 (0.2%)	57 (3.0%)	$8,369							39.8	39.3	1193	27		482850010889
1167	Odyssey Academy - Galveston	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2412 61st St	Galveston	77551	Galveston County	Odyssey Academy Inc	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 750-9289	795	49	16.1	78.9%	124 (15.6%)	69 (8.7%)	560 (70.4%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.5%)	$10,989							39.7	36.2	1285	118		480010808213
1168	Premier H S Of Tyler	Public, Charter	9-12	1106 N Glenwood Blvd	Tyler	75702	Smith County	Premier High Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 592-5222	38	3	12.6	81.6%	11 (28.9%)	7 (18.4%)	18 (47.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.3%)	$24,223							39.7	54.1	839	329		480020708357
1169	Cumby Collegiate High School	Public	8-12	402 Sayle St	Cumby	75433	Hopkins County	Cumby Collegiate Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 994-2260	154	16	9.5	44.8%	115 (74.7%)	2 (1.3%)	29 (18.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.6%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.9%)	$17,426							39.7	36.2	1284	115		481602001174
1170	Pilot Point High School	Public	9-12	1300 N Washington	Pilot Point	76258	Denton County	Pilot Point Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(940) 686-8740	482	37	12.9	39.6%	206 (42.7%)	13 (2.7%)	245 (50.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.9%)	$12,456							39.7	46.7	1008	162		483492003929

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR EOC Algebra I, STAAR EOC Biology, STAAR EOC English I Reading, STAAR EOC English II Reading, STAAR EOC U.S. History test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on June 25, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Texas Education Agency, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency.
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Educational resources:

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.