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East Chambers High School

Public Grades 9-12
930th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 54% of Texas high schools
Summary

East Chambers High School in Winnie, TX, is a small, rural school serving about 447 students in grades 9-12 as part of the East Chambers Independent School District (Isd), which holds a 3-star rating and ranks in the 60th percentile among Texas districts.

East Chambers stands out for its exceptional graduation rates, consistently above 97%, and a dropout rate that is often 0.0%, showing a strong commitment to student retention. Academically, the school has a remarkable strength in U.S. History, with 80.73% of students proficient in 2025-2026—10.5 percentage points above the state average and significantly higher than nearby Anahuac High School (53.57%) and Hamshire-Fannett High School (73.94%). However, it faces a persistent challenge in Algebra I, where proficiency (40.87%) lags behind the state average (54.03%) and Hamshire-Fannett (50%). Compared to its neighbors, East Chambers outperforms Anahuac in nearly every subject but trails Hamshire-Fannett in core areas like Algebra I, Biology, and English II Reading. Notably, East Chambers serves a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students (53.91%) than Hamshire-Fannett (29.86%), yet still achieves a solid 3-star rating, suggesting effective support for closing opportunity gaps.

A critical area for concern is the extreme volatility in performance for specific student subgroups. For example, Special Education students dropped from the 83rd percentile in 2024-2025 to the 2nd percentile in 2025-2026, while Multi-racial and Gifted students also saw dramatic declines. These swings may indicate inconsistent support systems or small sample sizes, but they warrant immediate investigation. Overall, East Chambers provides a stable, supportive environment with small class sizes (13.6:1 student-teacher ratio) and consistent 3-star ratings over six years, making it a reliable choice for families seeking a school that prioritizes graduation and a strong U.S. History program, while working to improve math and science outcomes.

447
Students ?
13.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,670
Per pupil spending ?
53.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 234 E Buccaneer Dr
       Winnie, TX  77665

(409) 296-4184

District: East Chambers Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for East Chambers High School:

Elementary:    East Chambers Elementary
    East Chambers Pri
Middle:    East Chambers J H
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
49.7%
White:
39.8%
African American:
7.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 71st percentile in 2016 → 54th in 2026
Strengths
98% graduate within 4 years
Above the Texas median (54th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2016
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Algebra I scores 13 pts below the Texas average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school60%
District avg61%
Texas avg62%
930th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 46%▼ down 18 pts since 2016
From top 29% (2016) to top 46% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
379th of 951East Chambers 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
202650.7930 of 200953.7%★★★☆☆
202548.5951 of 197451.8%★★★☆☆
202455.5804 of 199059.6%★★★☆☆
202356.2764 of 196161.0%★★★☆☆
202254.9745 of 187660.3%★★★☆☆
202159.8647 of 186165.2%★★★☆☆
201956.3706 of 185762.0%★★★☆☆
201863.5468 of 179774.0%★★★★☆
201756.4608 of 177765.8%★★★☆☆
201666.2503 of 176271.5%★★★★☆
201562.0649 of 174362.8%★★★☆☆
201459.4667 of 173461.5%★★★☆☆
201358.3665 of 165259.7%★★★☆☆
201248.3875 of 160345.4%★★☆☆☆
201172.0331 of 167280.2%★★★★☆
201071.4327 of 156879.1%★★★★☆
200973.4283 of 153981.6%★★★★☆
200863.0597 of 151060.5%★★★☆☆
200769.3444 of 149770.3%★★★★☆
200677.9183 of 143087.2%★★★★☆
200576.8206 of 142985.6%★★★★☆
200472.0312 of 142778.1%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202629.2767 of 108629.4%★☆☆☆☆
202539.4451 of 83445.9%★★☆☆☆
202433.7657 of 106538.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.5519 of 106951.4%★★★☆☆
202234.4618 of 103140.1%★★☆☆☆
202150.6416 of 102059.2%★★★☆☆
201926.6755 of 102426.3%★☆☆☆☆
201846.3460 of 101354.6%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202247.2762 of 183758.5%★★★☆☆
202154.8612 of 182966.5%★★★☆☆
201929.91369 of 181024.4%★☆☆☆☆
201876.7182 of 178489.8%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202637.3720 of 119539.7%★★☆☆☆
202543.5507 of 115356.0%★★★☆☆
202456.3378 of 143773.7%★★★★☆
202363.5287 of 137179.1%★★★★☆
202265.9227 of 127882.2%★★★★☆
202168.3196 of 119583.6%★★★★☆
201932.8756 of 113633.5%★★☆☆☆
201839.9548 of 111350.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.1995 of 193648.6%★★☆☆☆
202539.6885 of 150441.2%★★☆☆☆
202455.0730 of 188061.2%★★★☆☆
202349.4920 of 189151.3%★★★☆☆
202260.1597 of 184167.6%★★★☆☆
202165.7505 of 181572.2%★★★★☆
201959.4648 of 179864.0%★★★☆☆
201868.1423 of 178176.2%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202651.6805 of 120633.3%★★☆☆☆
202573.287 of 96491.0%★★★★☆
202372.1158 of 118286.6%★★★★☆
202265.2457 of 117261.0%★★★☆☆
202174.972 of 117793.9%★★★★★
201970.6248 of 114578.3%★★★★☆
201857.8615 of 113745.9%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202655.0703 of 186062.2%★★★☆☆
202543.6713 of 145350.9%★★★☆☆
202460.5483 of 180573.2%★★★★☆
202358.3590 of 182067.6%★★★☆☆
202255.9609 of 176265.4%★★★☆☆
202158.0600 of 174365.6%★★★☆☆
201955.1648 of 171462.2%★★★☆☆
201862.3455 of 169173.1%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202652.6751 of 193761.2%★★★☆☆
202549.0589 of 151361.1%★★★☆☆
202453.1666 of 188464.6%★★★☆☆
202358.9571 of 189769.9%★★★☆☆
202254.8636 of 184765.6%★★★☆☆
202160.9525 of 184871.6%★★★★☆
201952.4725 of 181860.1%★★★☆☆
201867.9318 of 179482.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.3871 of 195455.4%★★★☆☆
202549.3645 of 151557.4%★★★☆☆
202452.5741 of 189160.8%★★★☆☆
202359.3642 of 191366.4%★★★☆☆
202248.3842 of 185354.6%★★★☆☆
202153.0766 of 184058.4%★★★☆☆
201950.1817 of 182455.2%★★★☆☆
201855.3670 of 180362.8%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202623.3574 of 71319.5%★☆☆☆☆
202591.521 of 59896.5%★★★★★
202439.3443 of 73139.4%★★☆☆☆
202319.8574 of 67715.2%★☆☆☆☆
202136.2372 of 58836.7%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20269.81542 of 15812.5%☆☆☆☆☆
202567.2218 of 129983.2%★★★★☆
202457.1472 of 154869.5%★★★☆☆
202357.8428 of 147871.0%★★★★☆
202249.9553 of 141861.0%★★★☆☆
202131.01014 of 138226.6%★☆☆☆☆
201946.5599 of 135755.9%★★★☆☆
201823.61156 of 134714.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202640.1985 of 158437.8%★★☆☆☆
202540.5765 of 129440.9%★★☆☆☆
202445.7833 of 155646.5%★★☆☆☆
202348.7803 of 157649.0%★★☆☆☆
202249.6727 of 152552.3%★★★☆☆
202156.9582 of 151061.5%★★★☆☆
201955.7613 of 152659.8%★★★☆☆
201856.2602 of 153960.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2026)62nd percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)61st percentile+8 vs school
At Risk (2022)59th percentile~ school
Male (2026)55th percentile~ school
Female (2026)49th percentile-5 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)40th percentile-14 vs school
White (2026)38th percentile-16 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)33rd percentile-20 vs school
African American (2026)29th percentile-24 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)19th percentile-34 vs school
Special Education (2026)2nd percentile-51 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
U.S. History81%+11 vs state
Biology67%-3 vs state
English II Reading57%-3 vs state
English I Reading56%~ state avg
Algebra I41%-13 vs state

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East Chambers High School ranks 930th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 447 students attended East Chambers High School.

Students at East Chambers High School are 50% Hispanic, 40% White, 7% African American, 3% Two or more races.

East Chambers High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : East Chambers Elementary
Elementary : East Chambers Pri
Middle : East Chambers J H


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Latest Texas data All new data »
2025–26 STAAR, STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 12, 2026
2021–22 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 10, 2026
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 STAAR EOC & STAAR Spanish test scoresJun 23, 2025


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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