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Alba-Golden High School

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Alba-Golden High School ranks 567 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-12

567^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 71% of Texas high schools

Summary

Alba-Golden High School is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Alba, Texas, with a total enrollment of 438 students. The school is part of the Alba-Golden Independent School District, which is ranked 310 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Alba-Golden High School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the years, ranging from 415 out of 1,961 Texas high schools in 2022-2023 (rated 4 stars) to 1,061 out of 1,861 in 2020-2021 (rated 2 stars). However, the school's ranking and rating have generally improved in recent years, with a 4-star rating in the last three school years. The school maintains a high four-year graduation rate of 97.9% and a low dropout rate of 0.0% in the 2022-2023 school year.

Compared to nearby high schools, Edgewood High School and Yantis School have lower graduation rates and higher dropout rates than Alba-Golden High School. However, Quitman High School and Mineola High School, both rated 4 stars by SchoolDigger, outperform Alba-Golden High School in several academic areas, including STAAR EOC exams. Alba-Golden High School's performance varies across different student subgroups, with male students generally outperforming female students and Hispanic students outperforming White students.

433

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,635

Per pupil spending ?

56.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1373 Cr 2377
Alba, TX 75410-9706

(903) 768-2472

District: Alba-Golden Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Alba-Golden High School:

Elementary:

Alba-Golden Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.9%

Hispanic:

10.2%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 61st percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓100% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is trending up — up 10 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Texas median (71st percentile)

Worth a look

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

!Algebra I scores 10 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school52%

District avg51%

Texas avg49%

Middle school

1,093^rd of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 47%▼ down 25 pts since 2015

From top 22% (2015) to top 47% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

567^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 29%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 39% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

310^th of 961Alba-Golden Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

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

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	49.4	1093 of 2344	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.6	1011 of 2372	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.4	1107 of 2330	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.1	1100 of 2254	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.9	876 of 2252	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.3	734 of 2193	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.0	855 of 2080	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	56.1	743 of 2027	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	76.6	360 of 1987	81.9%	★★★★☆
2015	73.0	448 of 2043	78.1%	★★★★☆
2014	67.0	614 of 1987	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	68.0	547 of 1973	72.3%	★★★★☆
2012	60.1	755 of 1951	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.6	537 of 1895	71.7%	★★★★☆
2010	70.8	376 of 1803	79.1%	★★★★☆
2009	73.9	312 of 1763	82.3%	★★★★☆
2008	64.6	579 of 1718	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.6	580 of 1684	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	52.9	833 of 1585	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	54.2	783 of 1582	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2004	40.6	1109 of 1573	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	35.6	1469 of 2182	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	59.1	590 of 2118	72.1%	★★★★☆
2019	59.1	578 of 2058	71.9%	★★★★☆
2018	36.8	1295 of 2008	35.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.8	955 of 1825	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.8	1272 of 2242	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.6	1066 of 2241	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	34.6	1491 of 2221	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.6	948 of 2151	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.6	1195 of 2047	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	39.0	1255 of 2008	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	26.7	1271 of 1481	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	74.5	290 of 1488	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	50.6	894 of 1501	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.0	876 of 1446	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	70.6	370 of 1430	74.1%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	47.5	1011 of 2119	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.5	437 of 2116	79.3%	★★★★☆
2022	38.3	1289 of 2077	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	61.0	601 of 2043	70.6%	★★★★☆
2018	63.9	484 of 1895	74.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.5	962 of 1820	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	47.6	1056 of 2235	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.8	1240 of 2251	44.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.5	1147 of 2220	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.5	731 of 2172	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.3	602 of 2073	71.0%	★★★★☆
2018	50.8	878 of 2039	56.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.3	873 of 1818	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	820 of 2246	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.0	1118 of 2245	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.6	773 of 2228	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.6	774 of 2168	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.9	415 of 2069	79.9%	★★★★☆
2018	62.3	606 of 2030	70.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.0	1261 of 1568	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.4	1617 of 1891	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.1	1491 of 1815	17.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.4	1683 of 1757	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	32.6	1212 of 1712	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	50.0	590 of 1626	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.7	668 of 1597	58.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	28.7	1139 of 1439	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.0	1277 of 1733	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.4	1339 of 1749	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.6	1308 of 1723	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	36.1	1175 of 1700	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.6	1024 of 1684	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.9	1176 of 1673	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.4	567 of 1974	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	66.0	532 of 1990	73.3%	★★★★☆
2023	70.7	415 of 1961	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	51.0	855 of 1876	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.7	1061 of 1861	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.3	759 of 1857	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.5	1154 of 1797	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	49.3	783 of 1777	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	65.4	522 of 1762	70.4%	★★★★☆
2015	61.1	675 of 1743	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	60.0	646 of 1734	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	47.2	959 of 1652	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	58.9	581 of 1603	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.9	479 of 1672	71.4%	★★★★☆
2010	65.2	551 of 1568	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.9	492 of 1539	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	61.5	640 of 1510	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	73.2	310 of 1497	79.3%	★★★★☆
2006	71.7	342 of 1430	76.1%	★★★★☆
2005	68.6	413 of 1429	71.1%	★★★★☆
2004	65.4	498 of 1427	65.1%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	45.1	817 of 1837	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.1	1225 of 1829	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.6	928 of 1810	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.7	1240 of 1784	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	459 of 1504	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.4	375 of 1880	80.1%	★★★★☆
2023	66.5	494 of 1891	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	50.7	863 of 1841	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	28.7	1340 of 1815	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	58.7	671 of 1798	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	37.1	1165 of 1781	34.6%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	233 of 964	75.8%	★★★★☆
2023	3.2	1144 of 1182	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	34.0	952 of 1172	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	79.5	10 of 1177	99.2%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	68.6	257 of 1453	82.3%	★★★★☆
2024	57.9	547 of 1805	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.8	412 of 1820	77.4%	★★★★☆
2022	51.7	705 of 1762	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	19.2	1462 of 1743	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.7	1142 of 1714	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	29.6	1257 of 1691	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	58.3	397 of 1513	73.8%	★★★★☆
2024	59.0	516 of 1884	72.6%	★★★★☆
2023	74.3	250 of 1897	86.8%	★★★★☆
2022	47.3	856 of 1847	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.3	887 of 1848	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.6	569 of 1818	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.6	1285 of 1794	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	563 of 1515	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.4	651 of 1891	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.6	348 of 1913	81.8%	★★★★☆
2022	47.5	859 of 1853	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.5	726 of 1840	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.4	839 of 1824	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	32.0	1256 of 1803	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	526 of 1299	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.5	886 of 1548	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.9	424 of 1478	71.3%	★★★★☆
2022	30.4	1038 of 1418	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.6	1051 of 1382	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.0	496 of 1357	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	25.9	1111 of 1347	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	797 of 1294	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.8	864 of 1556	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.1	610 of 1576	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.4	1107 of 1525	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	27.1	1178 of 1510	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.6	993 of 1526	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	23.0	1278 of 1539	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Hispanic (2024)52nd percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)52nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)48th percentile-6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile-6 vs school

At Risk (2022)33rd percentile-19 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile-33 vs school

Special Education (2025)20th percentile-34 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)14th percentile-38 vs school

High school

Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+11 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)76th percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)74th percentile~ school

Female (2025)69th percentile~ school

Male (2025)63rd percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2025)60th percentile-12 vs school

At Risk (2022)56th percentile~ school

White (2025)38th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

English I Reading82%+31 vs state

U.S. History78%+10 vs state

Biology72%+10 vs state

English II Reading62%+6 vs state

Reading54%~ state avg

Science38%-9 vs state

Algebra I37%-10 vs state

Social Studies36%+6 vs state

Mathematics32%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Alba-Golden High School	Public	6-12	1373 Cr 2377	Alba	75410	Wood County	Alba-Golden Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 768-2472	433	37	11.7	56.8%	372 (85.9%)	3 (0.7%)	44 (10.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.8%)	64.4	567^th of 1974 public high schools	71.3%		66	532^nd of 1990 public high schools	73.3%	35	36.6	71.9	82.1	62.3	78.3	46.4	56.9	57.8	25.9	54.9	15.2	37.5	35.9	$10,635
Mineola High School	Public	9-12	900 W Patten	Mineola	75773	Wood County	Mineola Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 569-3000	492	53	9.3	51.0%	243 (49.4%)	21 (4.3%)	194 (39.4%)	5 (1.0%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.1%)	68.5	458^th of 1974 public high schools	76.8%		63.5	593^rd of 1990 public high schools	70.2%	135	47.0	69.9	70.8	68.5	82.9									$13,401
Grand Saline High School	Public	9-12	500 Stadium Dr	Grand Saline	75140	Van Zandt County	Grand Saline Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 962-7533	363	31	11.6	41.3%	247 (68.0%)	3 (0.8%)	102 (28.1%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.2%)	41.5	1123^rd of 1974 public high schools	43.1%		47.5	995^th of 1990 public high schools	50.0%	128	39.5	58.3	40.2	57.8	58.3									$11,560
Van Zandt County Youth Multi-Service Center	Public	7-12	323 E Garland St	Grand Saline	75140	Van Zandt County	Grand Saline Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 962-6292	12	1	24.0		8 (66.7%)	4 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2.2	1955^th of 1974 public high schools	1.0%		5.9	1868^th of 1990 public high schools	6.1%	87			0.0											$4,492
Quitman High School	Public	9-12	1101 E Goode St	Quitman	75783	Wood County	Quitman Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 763-5000	346	38	9.1	39.9%	256 (74.0%)	8 (2.3%)	64 (18.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.6%)	60.1	668^th of 1974 public high schools	66.2%		70.4	415^th of 1990 public high schools	79.1%	253	47.3	66.3	64.2	64.7	71.3									$14,552
Yantis School	Public	6-12	105 W Oak	Yantis	75497	Wood County	Yantis Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 383-2463	150	16	9.6	58.0%	91 (60.7%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (34.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.0%)	48.9	939^th of 1974 public high schools	52.4%		51.1	913^th of 1990 public high schools	54.1%	26	22.6	68.8	60.6	35.0	78.3	50.0	57.1	38.1	31.3	47.6	42.9	28.6	4.8	$9,629
Fruitvale High School	Public	9-12	141 Vzcr 1901	Fruitvale	75127	Van Zandt County	Fruitvale Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 896-4363	99	10	9.9	48.5%	82 (82.8%)	1 (1.0%)	16 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39.1	1185^th of 1974 public high schools	40.0%		42.1	1130^th of 1990 public high schools	43.2%	55	30.0	66.7	44.8	51.9	50.0									$16,257
Rains High School	Public	9-12	1651 W Us Hwy 69	Emory	75440	Rains County	Rains Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(903) 473-2222	531	40	13.2	55.7%	376 (70.8%)	15 (2.8%)	111 (20.9%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.0%)	40.6	1153^rd of 1974 public high schools	41.6%		49.1	958^th of 1990 public high schools	51.9%	195	14.6	50.4	43.8	59.4	70.0									$10,580
Van High School	Public	9-12	985 N Maple	Van	75790	Van Zandt County	Van Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 963-8623	768	52	14.8	54.8%	508 (66.1%)	23 (3.0%)	196 (25.5%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	33 (4.3%)	47	990^th of 1974 public high schools	49.8%		63.3	599^th of 1990 public high schools	69.9%	391	33.5	61.9	52.9	62.6	55.0									$9,504
Edgewood High School	Public	9-12	804 E Pine	Edgewood	75117	Van Zandt County	Edgewood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 896-4332	281	32	8.7	39.9%	215 (76.5%)	11 (3.9%)	45 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.6%)	52.9	836^th of 1974 public high schools	57.6%		58.9	719^th of 1990 public high schools	63.9%	117	22.1	65.9	60.7	76.9	57.8									$13,439

Frequently Asked Questions about Alba-Golden High School

Is Alba-Golden High School a good school?

Alba-Golden High School ranks 567^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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Alba-Golden High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Alba-Golden Elementary

What district is Alba-Golden High School in?

Alba-Golden Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Alba-Golden High School?

Students at Alba-Golden High School are 86% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

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In the 2024-25 school year, 433 students attended Alba-Golden High School.

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.