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Banquete High School

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Banquete High School ranks 1043 rd of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

1043^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 47% of Texas high schools

Summary

Banquete High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Banquete, Texas, with a total enrollment of 292 students. The school is part of the Banquete Independent School District, which is ranked 476 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Banquete High School has consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 96.6% to 100% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. The school's dropout rates have also been low, ranging from 0.0% to 1.0% in recent years. However, the school's performance on STAAR EOC (End of Course) exams has been mixed, with strong results in some subjects like Biology, English II Reading, and U.S. History, but struggles in others like Algebra I. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with the school performing well for male students, Hispanic students, and migrant students, but struggling with English Language Learners and Gifted and Talented students.

When compared to nearby high schools, Banquete High School generally performs better than Odem High School and Alice High School, but lags behind the higher-performing schools like Bishop High School, Calallen High School, and Agua Dulce High School. Additionally, the school has seen a significant increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 55.63% to 86.99%, indicating a growing population of economically disadvantaged students, which may present unique challenges in terms of academic support and resources.

247

Students ?

9.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,800

Per pupil spending ?

93.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5519 Hwy 44
Banquete, TX 78339-0369

(361) 387-2551

District: Banquete Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Banquete High School:

Elementary:	Banquete Elementary
Middle:	Banquete J H

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

84.6%

White:

14.2%

African American:

0.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 56th percentile in 2015 → 47th in 2025

Strengths

✓95% graduate within 4 years

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (51% vs 56% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2015

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school51%

District avg51%

Texas avg56%

1,043^rd of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Bottom 47%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

476^th of 961Banquete 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	44.8	1043 of 1974	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.8	1137 of 1990	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	64.1	586 of 1961	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	59.7	608 of 1876	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.8	890 of 1861	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.8	1025 of 1857	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.0	795 of 1797	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	42.1	952 of 1777	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	59.1	706 of 1762	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2015	57.3	775 of 1743	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2014	53.0	846 of 1734	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	61.6	572 of 1652	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	51.5	782 of 1603	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.3	821 of 1672	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	46.6	1111 of 1568	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	53.6	896 of 1539	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2008	43.0	1068 of 1510	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	49.7	933 of 1497	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	42.8	1007 of 1430	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	45.3	969 of 1429	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2004	53.0	830 of 1427	41.8%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	59.0	460 of 1837	75.0%	★★★★☆
2021	34.3	1193 of 1829	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	41.6	980 of 1810	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.9	895 of 1784	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	19.5	1208 of 1437	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	72.5	177 of 1278	86.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	42.2	839 of 1504	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.4	1232 of 1880	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.8	572 of 1891	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.5	957 of 1841	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.7	1029 of 1815	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.9	1153 of 1798	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.3	1045 of 1781	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	11.8	906 of 964	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	45.4	864 of 1182	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	72.5	154 of 1172	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	46.8	832 of 1177	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.9	979 of 1145	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	1068 of 1137	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	45.3	680 of 1453	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.6	932 of 1805	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.8	429 of 1820	76.4%	★★★★☆
2022	58.0	552 of 1762	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.0	823 of 1743	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.4	865 of 1714	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.6	695 of 1691	58.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	644 of 1513	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	38.5	1089 of 1884	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.0	425 of 1897	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	60.0	487 of 1847	73.6%	★★★★☆
2021	54.3	688 of 1848	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.4	887 of 1818	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.4	553 of 1794	69.2%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	33.9	951 of 1515	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.6	1022 of 1891	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.3	594 of 1913	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.4	414 of 1853	77.7%	★★★★☆
2021	52.1	786 of 1840	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	46.2	922 of 1824	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.2	696 of 1803	61.4%	★★★☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	76.8	15 of 81	81.5%	★★★★☆
2024	41.6	57 of 95	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	80.9	14 of 93	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	62.7	36 of 114	68.4%	★★★★☆
2021	47.2	49 of 97	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.2	25 of 113	77.9%	★★★★☆
2018	76.8	19 of 131	85.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	775 of 1299	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	39.7	907 of 1548	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	69.5	249 of 1478	83.2%	★★★★☆
2022	47.8	581 of 1418	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.1	671 of 1382	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	48.5	553 of 1357	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	85.9	90 of 1347	93.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	22.2	1054 of 1294	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.6	807 of 1556	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	74.2	242 of 1576	84.6%	★★★★☆
2022	74.4	232 of 1525	84.8%	★★★★☆
2021	67.9	360 of 1510	76.2%	★★★★☆
2019	41.6	935 of 1526	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.7	486 of 1539	68.4%	★★★☆☆

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)

Migrant (2025)81st percentile+34 vs school

At Risk (2022)75th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)57th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)53rd percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)44th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)40th percentile-7 vs school

Male (2025)37th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)19th percentile-29 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)16th percentile-27 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)6th percentile-41 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History66%~ state avg

English I Reading58%+7 vs state

English II Reading56%~ state avg

Biology55%-7 vs state

Algebra I8%-39 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
Banquete High School	Public	9-12	5519 Hwy 44	Banquete	78339	Nueces County	Banquete Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 387-2551	247	26	9.4	93.5%	35 (14.2%)	1 (0.4%)	209 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	44.8	1043^rd of 1974 public high schools	47.2%		41.8	1137^th of 1990 public high schools	42.9%	94	8.0	55.2	58.1	56.5	65.8									$11,800
Robstown Early College High School	Public	9-12	609 Hwy 44	Robstown	78380	Nueces County	Robstown Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 767-6600	750	52	14.3	85.6%	16 (2.1%)	9 (1.2%)	720 (96.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	21.2	1581^st of 1974 public high schools	19.9%		21.4	1599^th of 1990 public high schools	19.6%	18	25.1	36.5	39.3	45.2	35.8									$9,801
Agua Dulce High School	Public	6-12	1 Longhorn Dr	Agua Dulce	78330	Nueces County	Agua Dulce Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 998-2214	243	20	12.2	68.3%	67 (27.6%)	2 (0.8%)	172 (70.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	58	719^th of 1974 public high schools	63.6%		74	332^nd of 1990 public high schools	83.3%	387	24.3	65.8	51.4	75.8	81.4	57.7	52.8	60.0	34.6	11.4	13.0	50.0	20.6	$10,218
Calallen High School	Public	9-12	4001 Wildcat Dr	Corpus Christi	78410	Nueces County	Calallen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 242-5626	1,147	92	12.5	45.2%	379 (33.0%)	21 (1.8%)	726 (63.3%)	6 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.2%)	68.6	451^st of 1974 public high schools	77.2%		75.8	299^th of 1990 public high schools	85.0%	152	47.3	83.7	65.1	71.8	73.6									$11,745
Tuloso-Midway High School	Public	9-12	2653 McKinzie	Corpus Christi	78410	Nueces County	Tuloso-Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 903-6700	1,079	84	12.7	36.6%	179 (16.6%)	10 (0.9%)	876 (81.2%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.7%)	45.9	1019^th of 1974 public high schools	48.4%		57.4	748^th of 1990 public high schools	62.4%	271	3.5	56.1	5.4	71.1	55.1									$12,698
Orange Grove High School	Public	9-12	701 S Reynolds	Orange Grove	78372	Jim Wells County	Orange Grove Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 384-2330	496	35	14.1	60.3%	181 (36.5%)	0 (0.0%)	308 (62.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	60.9	647^th of 1974 public high schools	67.2%		63	607^th of 1990 public high schools	69.5%	40	50.4	71.9	63.2	67.4	62.8									$10,393
Odem High School	Public	9-12	1 Owl Square	Odem	78370	San Patricio County	Odem-Edroy Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 368-8121	278	26	10.7	60.4%	50 (18.0%)	1 (0.4%)	224 (80.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	55.6	777^th of 1974 public high schools	60.6%		53.2	859^th of 1990 public high schools	56.8%	82	40.4	67.6	68.1	60.0	59.4									$12,396
Bishop High School	Public	9-12	100 Badger Ln	Bishop	78343	Nueces County	Bishop Consolidated Independent School District	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 584-2547	533	38	14.0	54.0%	60 (11.3%)	5 (0.9%)	460 (86.3%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	71.8	375^th of 1974 public high schools	81.0%		72	377^th of 1990 public high schools	81.1%	2	79.3	74.6	57.9	69.0	78.1									$9,268
Alice High School	Public	9-12	# 1 Coyote Trl	Alice	78332	Jim Wells County	Alice Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 664-0126	1,295	71	18.1	86.3%	67 (5.2%)	8 (0.6%)	1,209 (93.4%)	5 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.4%)	31	1371^st of 1974 public high schools	30.5%		27.2	1469^th of 1990 public high schools	26.2%	98	29.7	49.8	43.6	44.9	51.6									$11,047
Tuloso-Midway Academic Career Center	Public	9-12	7601 Leopard	Corpus Christi	78409	Nueces County	Tuloso-Midway Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(361) 903-6450	32	5	7.0	93.8%	4 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3.9	1884^th of 1974 public high schools	4.6%		3.2	1936^th of 1990 public high schools	2.7%	52	0.0	20.0	16.7	15.8	15.4									$22,778

Frequently Asked Questions about Banquete High School

What schools feed into Banquete High School?

Banquete High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Banquete Elementary
Middle : Banquete J H

Is Banquete High School a good school?

Banquete High School ranks 1043^rd of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is Banquete High School in?

Banquete Independent School District (Isd)

How many students attend Banquete High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 247 students attended Banquete High School.

What is the racial makeup of Banquete High School?

Students at Banquete High School are 85% Hispanic, 14% White.

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