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La Grange High School

Public Grades 9-12
657th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,974 Texas High Schools
Better than 67% of Texas high schools
Summary

La Grange High School is a public high school serving 612 students in grades 9-12 within the La Grange Independent School District (ISD) in Texas. The school has consistently ranked in the top half of Texas high schools, earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

La Grange High School's key strengths include high 4-year graduation rates, ranging from 90.3% to 97.5% over the past few years, which are above the state average. The school also performs well on STAAR EOC proficiency tests, exceeding state averages in subjects like Biology, English II Reading, and U.S. History. However, the school lags behind the state in Algebra I proficiency. Additionally, La Grange High School's Gifted and Talented program is ranked in the top 15% of Texas high schools.

Compared to nearby schools like Lone Star H.S. Southeast, Smithville High School, and Schulenburg Secondary, La Grange High School generally outperforms them in terms of test scores, graduation rates, and overall school rankings. However, the school faces challenges in addressing the needs of its diverse student population, as its performance varies across different subgroups. Additionally, the school's overall statewide ranking has been declining over the past few years, dropping from 503 out of 1,797 Texas high schools in 2016-2017 to 833 out of 1,861 in 2020-2021.

600
Students ?
11.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,041
Per pupil spending ?
47.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 820 S Vail
       La Grange, TX  78945-0001

(979) 968-4800

District: La Grange Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for La Grange High School:

Elementary:    La Grange Elementary
Middle:    La Grange Middle
Racial breakdown:

White:
50.2%
Hispanic:
38.7%
African American:
7.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 55th percentile in 2021 → 67th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (63% vs 56% meeting standards)
91% graduate within 4 years
Ranking is rebounding — up to 67th (2025) from a 55th-percentile low (2021)
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%
657th of 1,974
Texas public high schools ?
Top 33%▼ down 8 pts since 2015
From top 25% (2015) to top 33% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
298th of 961La Grange 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
202560.6657 of 197466.7%★★★☆☆
202459.7689 of 199065.4%★★★☆☆
202357.5727 of 196162.9%★★★☆☆
202254.0767 of 187659.1%★★★☆☆
202152.2833 of 186155.2%★★★☆☆
201958.5663 of 185764.3%★★★☆☆
201862.5503 of 179772.0%★★★★☆
201763.1480 of 177773.0%★★★★☆
201662.4614 of 176265.2%★★★☆☆
201568.7442 of 174374.6%★★★★☆
201464.8521 of 173470.0%★★★★☆
201369.1385 of 165276.7%★★★★☆
201259.7557 of 160365.3%★★★☆☆
201164.8610 of 167263.5%★★★☆☆
201064.3581 of 156862.9%★★★☆☆
200968.1449 of 153970.8%★★★★☆
200863.9568 of 151062.4%★★★☆☆
200767.7485 of 149767.6%★★★☆☆
200663.0593 of 143058.5%★★★☆☆
200568.0434 of 142969.6%★★★☆☆
200459.2685 of 142752.0%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202447.6455 of 106557.3%★★★☆☆
202344.6499 of 106953.3%★★★☆☆
202252.1378 of 103163.3%★★★☆☆
202128.9720 of 102029.4%★☆☆☆☆
201938.0592 of 102442.2%★★☆☆☆
201855.2360 of 101364.5%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202237.41090 of 183740.7%★★☆☆☆
202137.81082 of 182940.8%★★☆☆☆
201931.11338 of 181026.1%★☆☆☆☆
201846.3788 of 178455.8%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202437.4778 of 143745.9%★★☆☆☆
202347.7533 of 137161.1%★★★☆☆
202234.0768 of 127839.9%★★☆☆☆
202140.5621 of 119548.0%★★☆☆☆
201930.1807 of 113629.0%★☆☆☆☆
201832.8732 of 111334.2%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202452.5795 of 188057.7%★★★☆☆
202360.3640 of 189166.2%★★★☆☆
202252.5814 of 184155.8%★★★☆☆
202158.5686 of 181562.2%★★★☆☆
201960.7618 of 179865.6%★★★☆☆
201858.1666 of 178162.6%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202372.0183 of 118284.5%★★★★☆
202272.3184 of 117284.3%★★★★☆
202170.1382 of 117767.5%★★★☆☆
201971.0138 of 114587.9%★★★★☆
201872.5110 of 113790.3%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202433.91167 of 180535.3%★★☆☆☆
202345.9907 of 182050.2%★★★☆☆
202239.71021 of 176242.1%★★☆☆☆
202140.61014 of 174341.8%★★☆☆☆
201941.31007 of 171441.2%★★☆☆☆
201849.4744 of 169156.0%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202444.4913 of 188451.5%★★★☆☆
202346.9891 of 189753.0%★★★☆☆
202243.8947 of 184748.7%★★☆☆☆
202145.1954 of 184848.4%★★☆☆☆
201946.1923 of 181849.2%★★☆☆☆
201856.7573 of 179468.1%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202450.7789 of 189158.3%★★★☆☆
202352.6785 of 191359.0%★★★☆☆
202252.2752 of 185359.4%★★★☆☆
202144.7954 of 184048.2%★★☆☆☆
201952.5759 of 182458.4%★★★☆☆
201862.5499 of 180372.3%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202457.6259 of 73164.6%★★★☆☆
202322.4557 of 67717.7%★☆☆☆☆
202223.4528 of 66420.5%★☆☆☆☆
202116.8513 of 58812.8%★☆☆☆☆
20194.3579 of 6044.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20188.8549 of 5825.7%☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202430.91147 of 154825.9%★☆☆☆☆
202350.1581 of 147860.7%★★★☆☆
202254.6453 of 141868.1%★★★☆☆
202134.1913 of 138233.9%★★☆☆☆
201957.6378 of 135772.1%★★★★☆
201865.8265 of 134780.3%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202459.1515 of 155666.9%★★★☆☆
202366.7400 of 157674.6%★★★★☆
202261.6463 of 152569.6%★★★☆☆
202157.3573 of 151062.1%★★★☆☆
201968.1376 of 152675.4%★★★★☆
201869.2333 of 153978.4%★★★★☆
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)
Gifted and Talented (2023)85th percentile+22 vs school
White (2024)67th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2024)65th percentile~ school
Male (2024)58th percentile-7 vs school
Female (2024)58th percentile-8 vs school
African American (2024)57th percentile-8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2024)52nd percentile-14 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)46th percentile-20 vs school
At Risk (2022)41st percentile-18 vs school
Hispanic (2024)35th percentile-30 vs school
Special Education (2024)26th percentile-39 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
U.S. History78%+10 vs state
Biology71%+9 vs state
English II Reading62%+5 vs state
English I Reading55%+4 vs state
Algebra I44%-3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 600 students attended La Grange High School.

Students at La Grange High School are 50% White, 39% Hispanic, 8% African American, 3% Two or more races.

La Grange High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : La Grange Elementary
Middle : La Grange Middle

La Grange High School ranks 657th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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