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Mineral Wells Academy

Public Grades 9-12
2013th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,057 Texas High Schools
Better than 2% of Texas high schools
Summary

Mineral Wells Academy is a small public high school located in Mineral Wells, Texas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of just 20 students. Despite being part of the Mineral Wells Independent School District, which is ranked 888 out of 961 districts in Texas, Mineral Wells Academy has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Texas high schools over the past decade, with a current ranking of 1953 out of 1974 high schools.

The school's small size, low test scores, and high poverty rates are significant factors that differentiate it from nearby schools like Mineral Wells High School (931 students) and Crosstimbers Academy. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Mineral Wells Academy had 0% proficiency in Algebra I, English I Reading, and English II Reading, compared to the district's 32.97%, 33.79%, and 41.13% proficiency, respectively. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rates have fluctuated significantly, ranging from 91.3% to 100% over the past few years, and its dropout rates have ranged from 0% to 2%, which is higher than the state average.

The combination of these factors suggests that Mineral Wells Academy may be facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to its students. The school's low ranking and lack of improvement over time indicate a need for targeted interventions and support to address these issues and improve student outcomes. While the school's small size and high poverty rates may present unique challenges, it is clear that Mineral Wells Academy requires substantial attention and resources to ensure its students receive the education they deserve.

28
Students ?
16.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$8,995
Per pupil spending ?
75%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3801 Ram Blvd
       Mineral Wells, TX  76067

(940) 325-4408

District: Mineral Wells Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

White:
50.0%
Hispanic:
39.3%
Two or more races:
7.1%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 17th percentile in 2012 → 2nd in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Texas average (3% vs 59% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2012
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school3%
District avg47%
Texas avg59%
2,013th of 2,057
Texas public high schools ?
Bottom 2%▼ down 9 pts since 2016
From bottom 11% (2016) to bottom 2% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
764th of 947Mineral Wells 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
20262.12013 of 20572.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20252.21953 of 19741.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20242.61961 of 19901.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20189.81614 of 179710.2%★☆☆☆☆
20173.91746 of 17771.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201614.21563 of 176211.3%★☆☆☆☆
20152.81671 of 17434.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201427.11384 of 173420.2%★☆☆☆☆
201311.21519 of 16528.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201226.81328 of 160317.2%★☆☆☆☆
201161.0762 of 167254.4%★★★☆☆
200935.11241 of 153919.4%★☆☆☆☆
200859.8691 of 151054.2%★★★☆☆
200737.11130 of 149724.5%★☆☆☆☆
200512.11326 of 14297.2%☆☆☆☆☆
200421.31269 of 142711.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20260.81908 of 19090.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20262.11955 of 19761.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20254.01476 of 15132.4%☆☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20261.71976 of 19930.9%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20261.51554 of 16113.5%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
White (2026)4th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)1st percentile~ school
Male (2026)1st percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)<1st percentile~ school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
English I Reading12%-43 vs state
Algebra I0%-54 vs state
English II Reading0%-60 vs state
U.S. History0%-70 vs state

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Mineral Wells Academy ranks in the bottom 2.1% of Texas high schools.

Students at Mineral Wells Academy are 50% White, 39% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% Pacific Islander.

In the 2024-25 school year, 28 students attended Mineral Wells Academy.

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Latest Texas data All new data »
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNewSep 30, 2026
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


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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