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Caney Creek High School

Public Grades 9-12
1384th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 31% of Texas high schools
Summary

Caney Creek High School in Conroe, TX, is a large public high school serving 2,783 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Conroe Independent School District (Isd), a highly-rated district, though the school itself serves a predominantly low-income community with over 77% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch.

Caney Creek stands out for its high graduation rate of 96.4%, which exceeds the district average and is notably higher than nearby schools with similar demographics, such as New Caney High School (92.5%) and Splendora High School (93.3%). However, this success in keeping students on track to graduate contrasts sharply with its low academic proficiency on state assessments. For example, only 20.7% of students scored proficient in Algebra I, compared to 64.5% at Grand Oaks High School and 33.3% at Oak Ridge High School, both in the same district. This performance gap is the school's most significant differentiator, placing it in a different academic tier than its district peers.

The school's performance aligns more closely with schools in the neighboring New Caney Independent School District (Isd), such as Porter High School (54.5% Algebra I proficiency), suggesting that socioeconomic factors strongly influence test scores. Caney Creek effectively retains students and moves them toward a diploma, but it struggles to prepare a majority for proficiency in core subjects, raising questions about curriculum rigor. The school shows mixed results across student groups, with notable strengths for African American students and challenges for White students, who have consistently ranked in the bottom quartile statewide.

2,783
Students ?
16.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,979
Per pupil spending ?
77.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 13470 F M 1485
       Conroe, TX  77306

(936) 709-2000

District: Conroe Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Caney Creek High School:

Elementary:    Austin Elementary
    Creighton Elementary
    Milam Elementary
    San Jacinto Elementary
Middle:    Grangerland Intermediate
    Moorhead J H
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
66.1%
White:
25.8%
African American:
5.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 35th percentile in 2016 → 31st in 2026
Strengths
96% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (48% vs 62% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Algebra I scores 33 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school48%
District avg70%
Texas avg62%
1,384th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Bottom 31%▼ down 4 pts since 2016
From bottom 35% (2016) to bottom 31% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
6th of 7High Schools in the Conroe Independent School District (Isd)
239th of 951Conroe 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202634.11384 of 200931.1%★★☆☆☆
202534.11288 of 197434.8%★★☆☆☆
202436.41279 of 199035.7%★★☆☆☆
202332.41339 of 196131.7%★★☆☆☆
202229.41360 of 187627.5%★☆☆☆☆
202144.31027 of 186144.8%★★☆☆☆
201936.71209 of 185734.9%★★☆☆☆
201836.81122 of 179737.6%★★☆☆☆
201736.71092 of 177738.5%★★☆☆☆
201642.51137 of 176235.5%★★☆☆☆
201545.91066 of 174338.8%★★☆☆☆
201445.91028 of 173440.7%★★☆☆☆
201347.9937 of 165243.3%★★☆☆☆
201245.3953 of 160340.5%★★☆☆☆
201162.4712 of 167257.4%★★★☆☆
201059.2771 of 156850.8%★★★☆☆
200966.4516 of 153966.5%★★★☆☆
200864.7549 of 151063.6%★★★☆☆
200766.2524 of 149765.0%★★★☆☆
200670.3382 of 143073.3%★★★★☆
200575.1238 of 142983.3%★★★★☆
200475.7209 of 142785.4%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202643.1565 of 108648.0%★★☆☆☆
202548.8324 of 83461.2%★★★☆☆
202459.3313 of 106570.6%★★★★☆
202351.4410 of 106961.6%★★★☆☆
202243.0502 of 103151.3%★★★☆☆
202137.7585 of 102042.6%★★☆☆☆
201950.2423 of 102458.7%★★★☆☆
201845.1476 of 101353.0%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202646.7357 of 55635.8%★★☆☆☆
20191.1476 of 4872.3%☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202230.61286 of 183730.0%★★☆☆☆
202148.2789 of 182956.9%★★★☆☆
201940.51019 of 181043.7%★★☆☆☆
201839.11029 of 178442.3%★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202640.6657 of 119545.0%★★☆☆☆
202534.7696 of 115339.6%★★☆☆☆
202431.1942 of 143734.4%★★☆☆☆
202331.4886 of 137135.4%★★☆☆☆
202226.2945 of 127826.1%★☆☆☆☆
202134.3778 of 119534.9%★★☆☆☆
201931.4786 of 113630.8%★★☆☆☆
201830.0808 of 111327.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202634.21332 of 193631.2%★★☆☆☆
202532.01020 of 150432.2%★★☆☆☆
202435.71199 of 188036.2%★★☆☆☆
202332.21291 of 189131.7%★★☆☆☆
202230.71292 of 184129.8%★☆☆☆☆
202151.0862 of 181552.5%★★★☆☆
201937.11218 of 179832.3%★★☆☆☆
201836.31183 of 178133.6%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202659.7630 of 120647.8%★★☆☆☆
202546.0654 of 96432.2%★★☆☆☆
202368.3416 of 118264.8%★★★☆☆
202268.6384 of 117267.2%★★★☆☆
202173.9200 of 117783.0%★★★★☆
201950.6762 of 114533.4%★★☆☆☆
201837.8911 of 113719.9%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202633.61289 of 186030.7%★★☆☆☆
202531.01012 of 145330.4%★★☆☆☆
202433.41178 of 180534.7%★★☆☆☆
202331.41253 of 182031.2%★★☆☆☆
202229.41266 of 176228.1%★☆☆☆☆
202146.5859 of 174350.7%★★★☆☆
201936.91117 of 171434.8%★★☆☆☆
201837.31047 of 169138.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202635.91294 of 193733.2%★★☆☆☆
202535.8937 of 151338.1%★★☆☆☆
202438.71079 of 188442.7%★★☆☆☆
202335.51237 of 189734.8%★★☆☆☆
202233.61241 of 184732.8%★★☆☆☆
202150.8792 of 184857.1%★★★☆☆
201939.91103 of 181839.3%★★☆☆☆
201839.71074 of 179440.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202630.51389 of 195428.9%★☆☆☆☆
202530.41032 of 151531.9%★★☆☆☆
202430.21296 of 189131.5%★★☆☆☆
202330.01331 of 191330.4%★★☆☆☆
202225.91381 of 185325.5%★☆☆☆☆
202136.51144 of 184037.8%★★☆☆☆
201933.11246 of 182431.7%★★☆☆☆
201834.61199 of 180333.5%★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202644.4395 of 71344.6%★★☆☆☆
202554.3240 of 59859.9%★★★☆☆
202441.3428 of 73141.5%★★☆☆☆
202325.7528 of 67722.0%★☆☆☆☆
202220.6548 of 66417.5%★☆☆☆☆
20212.6577 of 5881.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201914.9541 of 60410.4%★☆☆☆☆
201825.0470 of 58219.2%★☆☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201912.195 of 1059.5%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202638.2926 of 158141.4%★★☆☆☆
202548.6545 of 129958.0%★★★☆☆
202434.21053 of 154832.0%★★☆☆☆
202343.6728 of 147850.7%★★★☆☆
202237.8842 of 141840.6%★★☆☆☆
202147.6579 of 138258.1%★★★☆☆
201936.0856 of 135736.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.8708 of 134747.4%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202625.51260 of 158420.5%★☆☆☆☆
202528.2975 of 129424.7%★☆☆☆☆
202427.71175 of 155624.5%★☆☆☆☆
202326.81206 of 157623.5%★☆☆☆☆
202221.61272 of 152516.6%★☆☆☆☆
202134.31064 of 151029.5%★☆☆☆☆
201926.21242 of 152618.6%★☆☆☆☆
201824.81258 of 153918.3%★☆☆☆☆
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)
African American (2026)48th percentile+17 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)48th percentile+17 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)45th percentile+14 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)45th percentile+13 vs school
Special Education (2026)41st percentile+10 vs school
Asian (2026)36th percentile+5 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)33rd percentile~ school
Female (2026)31st percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)31st percentile~ school
At Risk (2022)30th percentile~ school
Male (2026)29th percentile~ school
White (2026)20th percentile-11 vs school
Native American (2019)10th percentile-25 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
U.S. History73%+3 vs state
Biology58%-12 vs state
English II Reading50%-10 vs state
English I Reading40%-15 vs state
Algebra I21%-33 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Caney Creek High School

Caney Creek High School ranks 1384th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,783 students attended Caney Creek High School.

Students at Caney Creek High School are 66% Hispanic, 26% White, 5% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Caney Creek High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Austin Elementary
Elementary : Creighton Elementary
Elementary : Milam Elementary
Elementary : San Jacinto Elementary
Middle : Grangerland Intermediate
Middle : Moorhead J H


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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.

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