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Colmesneil Jh/High School

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Colmesneil Jh/High School ranks 844 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

844^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 57% of Texas high schools

Summary

Colmesneil Jh/High School is a public high school serving grades 7-12 in the Colmesneil Independent School District in Colmesneil, Texas. With 180 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.3, the school has several notable strengths, including consistently strong performance for Hispanic students and very high graduation and low dropout rates.

One of the school's key strengths is its exceptional performance for Hispanic students, who have ranked in the top 5-10% of Texas high schools over the past few years. Additionally, Colmesneil Jh/High School maintains an impressive 4-year graduation rate ranging from 96.2% to 97.2%, significantly above the state average. The school also boasts extremely low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 0.5%, which is an impressive statistic compared to state and national averages. In specific subject areas, the school's students perform very well on the STAAR EOC exams for Biology and U.S. History, consistently scoring 10-20 percentage points above the state average.

While Colmesneil Jh/High School excels in certain areas, its overall academic performance is more mixed, with STAAR proficiency rates varying widely across subjects. Compared to nearby schools like Zavalla High School, Chester High School, and Woodville High School, Colmesneil Jh/High School generally outperforms these schools on key metrics like graduation rates and dropout rates, but the nearby schools also have their own strengths. Overall, Colmesneil Jh/High School demonstrates several areas of strength, but also faces some academic challenges that could benefit from further analysis and targeted improvement efforts.

194

Students ?

10.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,301

Per pupil spending ?

49%

Free/discounted lunch ?

610 W Elder
Colmesneil, TX 75938-0037

(409) 837-5757

District: Colmesneil Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Colmesneil Jh/High School:

Elementary:

Colmesneil Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.6%

Hispanic:

9.3%

Two or more races:

2.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓96% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Texas median (57th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2015

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

!Algebra I scores 29 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg46%

Texas avg50%

Middle school

1,227^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 48%▼ down 34 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

844^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 24 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

556^th of 961Colmesneil 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	44.9	1227 of 2344	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.2	1664 of 2372	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	63.5	696 of 2330	70.1%	★★★★☆
2022	53.3	928 of 2254	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.8	737 of 2252	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.2	1253 of 2193	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.5	799 of 2080	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	86.0	206 of 2027	89.8%	★★★★☆
2016	43.9	1204 of 1987	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	75.9	382 of 2043	81.3%	★★★★☆
2014	76.8	345 of 1987	82.6%	★★★★☆
2013	43.7	1224 of 1973	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	70.1	492 of 1951	74.8%	★★★★☆
2011	51.5	1095 of 1895	42.2%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	35.5	1479 of 2182	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.1	634 of 2058	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.6	1090 of 2008	45.7%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.5	772 of 1825	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	25.1	1820 of 2242	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	55.4	884 of 2241	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.2	1108 of 2221	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.3	1143 of 2151	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.3	1348 of 2047	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.5	1119 of 2008	44.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	44.8	976 of 1895	48.5%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	679 of 1820	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	23.0	1922 of 2235	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	75.7	314 of 2251	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	70.5	395 of 2220	82.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	283 of 2172	87.0%	★★★★☆
2019	51.2	893 of 2073	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.0	518 of 2039	74.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	35.2	1213 of 1818	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.2	1600 of 2246	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	69.6	521 of 2245	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	61.2	703 of 2228	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.7	417 of 2168	80.8%	★★★★☆
2019	45.4	1039 of 2069	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.6	572 of 2030	71.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	1387 of 1568	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	7.5	1880 of 1891	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.1	1739 of 1757	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	37.0	1015 of 1626	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.1	710 of 1597	55.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.4	1205 of 1439	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.2	1600 of 1733	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	44.5	1020 of 1749	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.7	1147 of 1723	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.3	1087 of 1700	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	26.9	1374 of 1684	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.9	1058 of 1673	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.6	844 of 1974	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	70.0	426 of 1990	78.6%	★★★★☆
2023	63.9	591 of 1961	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.1	539 of 1876	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	50.6	868 of 1861	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.0	595 of 1857	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.1	516 of 1797	71.3%	★★★★☆
2017	61.2	513 of 1777	71.1%	★★★★☆
2016	63.0	595 of 1762	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	72.3	323 of 1743	81.5%	★★★★☆
2014	66.0	487 of 1734	71.9%	★★★★☆
2013	60.6	600 of 1652	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2012	56.4	652 of 1603	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	60.5	784 of 1672	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.2	712 of 1568	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	55.1	857 of 1539	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	59.9	687 of 1510	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	59.8	710 of 1497	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.7	313 of 1430	78.1%	★★★★☆
2005	60.6	630 of 1429	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2004	61.9	611 of 1427	57.2%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	7.6	1790 of 1837	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	34.4	1190 of 1829	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.3	660 of 1810	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.8	870 of 1784	51.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	47.1	725 of 1504	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.2	477 of 1880	74.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.8	464 of 1891	75.5%	★★★★☆
2022	63.4	518 of 1841	71.9%	★★★★☆
2021	58.7	675 of 1815	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.7	774 of 1798	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.3	561 of 1781	68.5%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	85.1	105 of 1805	94.2%	★★★★★
2023	91.8	41 of 1820	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	90.6	57 of 1762	96.8%	★★★★★
2021	71.3	321 of 1743	81.6%	★★★★☆
2019	65.1	414 of 1714	75.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	41.7	790 of 1513	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	72.3	253 of 1884	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	66.0	400 of 1897	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	66.5	357 of 1847	80.7%	★★★★☆
2021	52.3	746 of 1848	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.9	394 of 1818	78.3%	★★★★☆
2018	54.5	638 of 1794	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	504 of 1515	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	67.9	397 of 1891	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	54.6	736 of 1913	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.3	694 of 1853	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.1	1060 of 1840	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	64.6	481 of 1824	73.6%	★★★★☆
2018	56.1	642 of 1803	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	12.2	1239 of 1299	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	47.1	715 of 1548	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.2	361 of 1382	73.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.6	829 of 1294	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.5	720 of 1556	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.7	950 of 1576	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.1	979 of 1525	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.6	1018 of 1510	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.2	768 of 1526	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.5	757 of 1539	50.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)63rd percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2018)48th percentile-13 vs school

Male (2025)33rd percentile-14 vs school

At Risk (2022)32nd percentile-27 vs school

White (2025)16th percentile-31 vs school

Special Education (2025)12th percentile-36 vs school

High school

Hispanic (2024)94th percentile+16 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)52nd percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)48th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)36th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2025)5th percentile-53 vs school

At Risk (2022)3rd percentile-69 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Biology85%+23 vs state

U.S. History81%+13 vs state

English II Reading73%+17 vs state

Reading49%-5 vs state

English I Reading44%-8 vs state

Science39%-8 vs state

Mathematics36%~ state avg

Social Studies22%-8 vs state

Algebra I18%-29 vs state

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Schools Near Colmesneil Jh/High School

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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
Colmesneil Jh/High School	Public	7-12	610 W Elder	Colmesneil	75938	Tyler County	Colmesneil Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 837-5757	194	18	10.8	49.0%	168 (86.6%)	3 (1.5%)	18 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	52.6	844^th of 1974 public high schools	57.2%		70	426^th of 1990 public high schools	78.6%	418	18.4	84.6	43.6	73.1	81.0		51.4	46.9		44.1	28.1	38.7	21.9	$10,301
Woodville High School	Public	9-12	700 Eagle Dr	Woodville	75979	Tyler County	Woodville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 283-3714	360	39	9.2	56.4%	189 (52.5%)	87 (24.2%)	45 (12.5%)	3 (0.8%)	6 (1.7%)	2 (0.6%)	28 (7.8%)	34.4	1280^th of 1974 public high schools	35.2%		45.3	1048^th of 1990 public high schools	47.3%	232	29.0	47.2	38.5	58.9	57.5									$14,080
Chester High School	Public	6-12	273 Yellowjacket Dr	Chester	75936	Tyler County	Chester Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 969-2353	123	14	8.9	42.3%	110 (89.4%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.5%)	44.5	1054^th of 1974 public high schools	46.6%		49	961^st of 1990 public high schools	51.7%	93	28.6	68.4	57.9	48.0	61.5	57.1	31.3	62.5	33.3	6.3	37.5	81.3	12.5	$11,802
Zavalla High School	Public	6-12	431 E Main St	Zavalla	75980	Angelina County	Zavalla Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(936) 410-4040	141	14	10.3	69.5%	132 (93.6%)	1 (0.7%)	3 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	41.4	1129^th of 1974 public high schools	42.8%		35.7	1296^th of 1990 public high schools	34.9%	167	26.3	68.4	65.0	45.5	47.4	20.0	31.3	47.1	0.0	31.3	11.8	17.7	11.8	$13,168

Frequently Asked Questions about Colmesneil Jh/High School

What schools feed into Colmesneil Jh/High School?

Colmesneil Jh/High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Colmesneil Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Colmesneil Jh/High School?

Students at Colmesneil Jh/High School are 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

How many students attend Colmesneil Jh/High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 194 students attended Colmesneil Jh/High School.

Is Colmesneil Jh/High School a good school?

Colmesneil Jh/High School ranks 844^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Colmesneil Jh/High School in?

Colmesneil Independent School District (Isd)

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