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Seminole High School

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Seminole High School ranks 855 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

855^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 57% of Texas high schools

Summary

Seminole High School is a public high school located in Seminole, Texas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 836 students. The school is part of the Seminole Independent School District, which is ranked 625 out of 961 school districts in Texas and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Seminole High School has consistently maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 94.8% to 99.4% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. The school's dropout rates are also very low, ranging from 0.1% to 0.4% in recent years. Academically, the school's performance on STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) exams is generally above the state average, particularly in subjects like U.S. History and English II Reading, but slightly below the state average in Algebra I and Biology.

Compared to the nearby Denver City High School, which is also part of a lower-ranked school district, Seminole High School's performance is generally on par or slightly better. However, the school's overall statewide ranking has declined from 588 out of 1,743 Texas high schools in 2014-2015 to 855 out of 1,974 in 2024-2025, indicating a potential need for improvement in certain areas. Additionally, the school's percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients has increased from 41.41% in 2021-2022 to 52.99% in 2023-2024, suggesting a growing population of students from lower-income backgrounds.

835

Students ?

11.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,215

Per pupil spending ?

47.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2100 N W D
Seminole, TX 79360-3024

(432) 758-5873

District: Seminole Independent School District (Isd)

Feeder schools for Seminole High School:

Elementary:	Seminole Elementary
	Seminole Pri
	Young Elementary
Middle:	Seminole J H

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

56.9%

White:

41.0%

African American:

1.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 42nd percentile in 2021 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓98% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 57th (2025) from a 42nd-percentile low (2021)

✓Above the Texas median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg58%

Texas avg56%

855^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Seminole Independent School District (Isd)

625^th of 961Seminole 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	52.3	855 of 1974	56.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	779 of 1990	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.6	1022 of 1961	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.3	901 of 1876	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.1	1075 of 1861	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.1	992 of 1857	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.0	835 of 1797	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	45.0	872 of 1777	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.1	627 of 1762	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.4	588 of 1743	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.9	649 of 1734	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	52.6	807 of 1652	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2012	64.5	429 of 1603	73.2%	★★★★☆
2011	62.6	698 of 1672	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	73.4	256 of 1568	83.7%	★★★★☆
2009	74.5	252 of 1539	83.6%	★★★★☆
2008	66.2	517 of 1510	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	72.0	353 of 1497	76.4%	★★★★☆
2006	73.9	286 of 1430	80.0%	★★★★☆
2005	69.8	365 of 1429	74.5%	★★★★☆
2004	66.5	471 of 1427	67.0%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	6.9	975 of 1024	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	38.7	1035 of 1837	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.6	1272 of 1829	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	21.7	1576 of 1810	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.6	1393 of 1784	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	34.5	858 of 1437	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	799 of 1371	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.2	792 of 1278	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.6	748 of 1195	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.1	587 of 1136	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.3	399 of 1113	64.2%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	52.2	805 of 1880	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.9	1078 of 1891	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.5	875 of 1841	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.6	1074 of 1815	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.4	1071 of 1798	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.4	972 of 1781	45.4%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	69.2	383 of 1182	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.2	795 of 1172	32.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.1	792 of 1177	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.6	850 of 1145	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	67.2	418 of 1137	63.2%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	38.8	1022 of 1805	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.8	1211 of 1820	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.2	1148 of 1762	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.8	1277 of 1743	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.1	1293 of 1714	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.0	1058 of 1691	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	49.8	758 of 1884	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.9	1043 of 1897	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.7	808 of 1847	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.9	1140 of 1848	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.2	1032 of 1818	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.2	996 of 1794	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	52.2	748 of 1891	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.9	934 of 1913	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.3	926 of 1853	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	40.1	1063 of 1840	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.1	1023 of 1824	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.2	838 of 1803	53.5%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	29.5	481 of 664	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	76.6	76 of 582	86.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	45.1	762 of 1548	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	25.6	1211 of 1478	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	40.2	764 of 1418	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.2	810 of 1382	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.9	966 of 1357	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	60.0	339 of 1347	74.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	67.3	334 of 1556	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	56.5	624 of 1576	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.5	430 of 1525	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	54.6	645 of 1510	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.5	642 of 1526	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.0	773 of 1539	49.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

White (2024)79th percentile+18 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)68th percentile+20 vs school

Male (2024)60th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)60th percentile~ school

Female (2024)57th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2024)51st percentile-10 vs school

At Risk (2022)44th percentile-8 vs school

Hispanic (2024)43rd percentile-17 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)40th percentile-21 vs school

Multi-racial (2022)28th percentile-24 vs school

African American (2019)5th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History67%~ state avg

Algebra I62%+15 vs state

English II Reading59%+3 vs state

Biology54%-8 vs state

English I Reading51%~ state avg

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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)	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	Total
Seminole High School	Public	9-12	2100 N W D	Seminole	79360	Gaines County	Seminole Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 758-5873	835	75	11.1	47.3%	342 (41.0%)	9 (1.1%)	475 (56.9%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	52.3	855^th of 1974 public high schools	56.7%		56.5	779^th of 1990 public high schools	60.9%	76	61.7	54.5	51.3	59.2	67.4	$15,215
Seminole Success Center	Public	9-12	206 SW 3rd	Seminole	79360	Gaines County	Seminole Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(432) 758-2772	34	4	8.6	82.4%	7 (20.6%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (79.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3.1	1913^th of 1974 public high schools	3.1%		33.6	1335^th of 1990 public high schools	32.9%	578		0.0		18.8	22.7	$39,231
Denver City High School	Public	9-12	601 Mustang Ave	Denver City	79323	Yoakum County	Denver City Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(806) 592-5950	512	37	13.6	52.1%	61 (11.9%)	6 (1.2%)	436 (85.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	37.6	1222^nd of 1974 public high schools	38.1%		37.2	1255^th of 1990 public high schools	36.9%	33	25.6	54.7	45.0	45.3	66.9	$13,344

Frequently Asked Questions about Seminole High School

Is Seminole High School a good school?

Seminole High School ranks 855^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Seminole High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 835 students attended Seminole High School.

What district is Seminole High School in?

Seminole Independent School District (Isd)

What is the racial makeup of Seminole High School?

Students at Seminole High School are 57% Hispanic, 41% White, 1% African American.

What schools feed into Seminole High School?

Seminole High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Seminole Elementary
Elementary : Seminole Pri
Elementary : Young Elementary
Middle : Seminole J H

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