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Borger High School

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Borger High School ranks 679 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

679^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 66% of Texas high schools

Summary

Borger High School is a public high school in Borger, Texas, serving 715 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Borger Independent School District, which is ranked 431 out of 961 school districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Borger High School stands out for its consistently high graduation rates, ranging from 96.9% to 98.4% over the past few years, which are above the state average. The school also has relatively low dropout rates, between 0.3% and 0.7% in recent years. On STAAR End-of-Course exams, Borger High School performs above the state average in subjects like Biology, English I and II Reading, and U.S. History, but slightly below the state and district averages in Algebra I. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with strong results for Native American and Special Education students, but lower rankings for Multi-racial and Gifted and Talented students.

Compared to nearby West Texas Secondary School and Sanford-Fritch High School, Borger High School generally outperforms them on STAAR EOC exams, particularly in Biology, English I and II Reading, and U.S. History. However, West Texas Secondary School surpasses Borger High School in Algebra I. Overall, Borger High School appears to be a solid-performing school with some areas of strength, but also faces challenges in addressing the needs of specific student subgroups and maintaining consistent performance across all academic areas.

691

Students ?

9.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,748

Per pupil spending ?

47.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 W 1st St
Borger, TX 79007-4059

(806) 273-1029

District: Borger Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Borger High School:

Elementary:	Crockett Elementary
	Gateway Elementary
	Paul Belton Elementary
Middle:	Borger Intermediate
	Borger Middle

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

47.5%

White:

45.0%

Two or more races:

3.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 56th percentile in 2015 → 66th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (63% vs 56% meeting standards)

✓97% graduate within 4 years

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

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg64%

Texas avg56%

679^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 34%▲ up 10 pts since 2015

From top 44% (2015) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

431^st of 961Borger 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	59.8	679 of 1974	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.9	797 of 1990	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.3	692 of 1961	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.3	789 of 1876	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.9	816 of 1861	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.6	924 of 1857	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.7	897 of 1797	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	41.6	968 of 1777	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	58.0	751 of 1762	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	57.4	772 of 1743	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2014	57.5	724 of 1734	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2013	45.2	1014 of 1652	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2012	38.7	1123 of 1603	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2011	47.9	1149 of 1672	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	45.6	1131 of 1568	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	46.2	1066 of 1539	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2008	51.2	907 of 1510	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	53.3	861 of 1497	42.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	65.4	528 of 1430	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	69.1	392 of 1429	72.6%	★★★★☆
2004	58.1	717 of 1427	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	10.1	999 of 1065	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	47.3	456 of 1069	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.6	346 of 1031	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	58.5	311 of 1020	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.8	397 of 1024	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	31.4	680 of 1013	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	51.1	646 of 1837	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.5	778 of 1829	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.9	1006 of 1810	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.6	1051 of 1784	41.1%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	43.9	501 of 1153	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	39.4	732 of 1437	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.3	568 of 1371	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.5	506 of 1278	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	30.4	861 of 1195	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.2	720 of 1136	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	35.4	661 of 1113	40.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	62.3	439 of 1504	70.8%	★★★★☆
2024	56.3	696 of 1880	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.2	602 of 1891	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.3	552 of 1841	70.0%	★★★★☆
2021	61.1	619 of 1815	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.0	1123 of 1798	37.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.8	1057 of 1781	40.7%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	64.3	398 of 964	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.3	820 of 1182	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.4	734 of 1172	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	74.3	160 of 1177	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	40.2	898 of 1145	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	72.3	211 of 1137	81.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	54.4	504 of 1453	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.3	759 of 1805	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.0	641 of 1820	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.1	813 of 1762	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.6	886 of 1743	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.0	1060 of 1714	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.8	964 of 1691	43.0%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	53.9	476 of 1513	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.4	939 of 1884	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.9	718 of 1897	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.0	887 of 1847	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.9	815 of 1848	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.1	1005 of 1818	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.5	1183 of 1794	34.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.2	684 of 1515	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.5	932 of 1891	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.8	728 of 1913	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.2	994 of 1853	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.8	1016 of 1840	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.2	790 of 1824	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.3	900 of 1803	50.1%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	77.1	78 of 598	87.0%	★★★★☆
2024	41.5	427 of 731	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.4	550 of 677	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.5	571 of 664	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.1	458 of 588	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.6	476 of 604	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.7	474 of 582	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	85.2	21 of 106	80.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	414 of 1299	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	34.5	1047 of 1548	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	65.3	304 of 1478	79.4%	★★★★☆
2022	80.7	121 of 1418	91.5%	★★★★★
2021	65.6	284 of 1382	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	62.6	306 of 1357	77.5%	★★★★☆
2018	53.8	427 of 1347	68.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	729 of 1294	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.1	881 of 1556	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.3	716 of 1576	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.0	784 of 1525	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	43.6	877 of 1510	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.5	876 of 1526	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.8	1019 of 1539	33.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2025)87th percentile+21 vs school

Native American (2022)80th percentile+22 vs school

Female (2025)71st percentile+5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)69th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2025)68th percentile+3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)65th percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)65th percentile+7 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)59th percentile-7 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)57th percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)55th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile-22 vs school

African American (2024)6th percentile-54 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Biology72%+10 vs state

English II Reading66%+10 vs state

U.S. History62%-6 vs state

English I Reading59%+8 vs state

Algebra I54%+7 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
Borger High School	Public	9-12	600 W 1st St	Borger	79007	Hutchinson County	Borger Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 273-1029	691	72	9.5	47.6%	311 (45.0%)	12 (1.7%)	328 (47.5%)	5 (0.7%)	9 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.8%)	59.8	679^th of 1974 public high schools	65.6%		55.9	797^th of 1990 public high schools	59.9%	118	53.7	72.4	58.8	65.9	62.2									$12,748
Sanford-Fritch High School	Public	9-12	538 Eagle Blvd	Fritch	79036	Hutchinson County	Sanford-Fritch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 397-0159	236	26	9.0	39.8%	194 (82.2%)	1 (0.4%)	24 (10.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.9%)	43.9	1068^th of 1974 public high schools	45.9%		42	1131^st of 1990 public high schools	43.2%	63	3.9	65.6	51.6	58.7	58.0									$11,944
West Texas Secondary School	Public	6-12	600 S Stewart	Stinnett	79083	Hutchinson County	Plemons-Stinnett-Phillips Consolidated Independent School D	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 878-2456	304	40	7.6	32.9%	209 (68.8%)	2 (0.7%)	77 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.6%)	63.6	580^th of 1974 public high schools	70.6%		48.2	978^th of 1990 public high schools	50.9%	398	60.0	66.7	41.9	66.7	84.4	39.5	52.0	63.8	30.2	35.6	50.0	53.2	19.6	$10,662

Frequently Asked Questions about Borger High School

How many students attend Borger High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 691 students attended Borger High School.

What is the racial makeup of Borger High School?

Students at Borger High School are 47% Hispanic, 45% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% American Indian.

What district is Borger High School in?

Borger Independent School District (Isd)

What schools feed into Borger High School?

Borger High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Crockett Elementary
Elementary : Gateway Elementary
Elementary : Paul Belton Elementary
Middle : Borger Intermediate
Middle : Borger Middle

Is Borger High School a good school?

Borger High School ranks 679^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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