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Sudan High School

Public Grades 8-12
409th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 80% of Texas high schools
Summary

Sudan High School in Sudan, TX, is a small, rural school serving 180 students in grades 8 through 12, and it stands out for its exceptional academic performance and strong community support. Part of the highly-rated Sudan Independent School District (Isd), the school boasts a near-perfect graduation rate and a dropout rate that is effectively zero, reflecting a culture focused on student success. With a very low student-to-teacher ratio of 8.4:1 and high per-pupil spending of over $18,000, Sudan High School provides an environment where personalized attention is the norm, helping it outperform its neighbors like Muleshoe High School and Littlefield High School across nearly every academic metric.

Academically, Sudan High School consistently achieves high proficiency rates on STAAR End-of-Course exams, significantly exceeding state averages and nearby schools. For example, in Algebra I, 78.95% of Sudan students met proficiency, compared to 61.29% at Muleshoe and 58.54% at Littlefield. Similarly, in English I Reading, Sudan’s 68.42% proficiency rate outpaces Muleshoe’s 57.89% and Littlefield’s 46.43%. The school is particularly effective for its core student groups, ranking in the 81st percentile for male students and the 83rd percentile for Hispanic students, demonstrating a strong commitment to equity. However, the school faces challenges with its Special Education and Gifted and Talented programs, where performance has declined, suggesting a need for renewed focus on these areas.

What truly sets Sudan High School apart is its combination of small size, low poverty rate (only 37.22% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, compared to over 68% at nearby schools), and high resource allocation. This creates a unique advantage, allowing the school to invest heavily in individualized instruction and maintain a 100% graduation rate for four of the last five years. While the school excels overall, it must address the recent drop in performance for its Gifted and Talented students, which fell from the 99th to the 7th percentile, to ensure all students continue to thrive. For parents seeking a supportive, high-achieving rural school, Sudan High School offers a compelling option with a proven track record.

180
Students ?
8.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,097
Per pupil spending ?
37.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 107 W Hwy 303
       Sudan, TX  79371-0249

(806) 227-2336

District: Sudan Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Sudan High School:

Elementary:    Sudan Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
50.6%
White:
45.6%
African American:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 76th percentile in 2016 → 80th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (58% vs 52% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Texas high schools
100% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school58%
District avg58%
Texas avg52%
Middle school
867th of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 37%▲ up 18 pts since 2018
From bottom 45% (2018) to top 37% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
409th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 20%▲ up 4 pts since 2016
From top 24% (2016) to top 20% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
190th of 951Sudan 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)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202656.3867 of 233562.9%★★★☆☆
202569.8540 of 234477.0%★★★★☆
202455.9891 of 237262.4%★★★☆☆
202363.7690 of 233070.4%★★★★☆
202254.1905 of 225459.8%★★★☆☆
202169.1523 of 225276.8%★★★★☆
201961.5669 of 219369.5%★★★☆☆
201843.31139 of 208045.2%★★☆☆☆
201568.4577 of 204371.8%★★★★☆
201443.51210 of 198739.1%★★☆☆☆
201370.8478 of 197375.8%★★★★☆
201267.0579 of 195170.3%★★★★☆
201163.6652 of 189565.6%★★★☆☆
201060.3733 of 180359.3%★★★☆☆
200960.3749 of 176357.5%★★★☆☆
200862.6650 of 171862.2%★★★☆☆
200761.9638 of 168462.1%★★★☆☆
200666.6495 of 158568.8%★★★☆☆
200589.229 of 158298.2%★★★★★
200462.2618 of 157360.7%★★★☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202230.81653 of 218224.2%★☆☆☆☆
202168.8345 of 211883.7%★★★★☆
201926.21754 of 205814.8%★☆☆☆☆
201829.51606 of 200820.0%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202455.9608 of 177065.6%★★★☆☆
202396.829 of 172098.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202655.4849 of 224062.1%★★★☆☆
202587.6114 of 182593.8%★★★★★
202445.51141 of 224249.1%★★☆☆☆
202350.51007 of 224155.1%★★★☆☆
202257.3798 of 222164.1%★★★☆☆
202180.0294 of 215186.3%★★★★☆
201957.4747 of 204763.5%★★★☆☆
201842.61142 of 200843.1%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202522.91087 of 123011.6%★☆☆☆☆
202180.9141 of 150190.6%★★★★★
201981.146 of 144696.8%★★★★★
201852.9814 of 143043.1%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.7925 of 214156.8%★★★☆☆
202561.6496 of 173171.3%★★★★☆
202452.8858 of 211959.5%★★★☆☆
202361.9623 of 211670.6%★★★★☆
202224.71727 of 207716.9%★☆☆☆☆
202130.31508 of 204326.2%★☆☆☆☆
201963.3533 of 193572.5%★★★★☆
201840.31098 of 189542.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.61103 of 225351.0%★★★☆☆
202557.4616 of 182066.2%★★★☆☆
202455.4827 of 223563.0%★★★☆☆
202379.2240 of 225189.3%★★★★☆
202237.21452 of 222034.6%★★☆☆☆
202116.72019 of 21727.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201974.9279 of 207386.5%★★★★☆
201836.31385 of 203932.1%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202655.6842 of 225362.6%★★★☆☆
202544.5954 of 181847.5%★★☆☆☆
202461.4695 of 224669.1%★★★☆☆
202370.9482 of 224578.5%★★★★☆
202249.01033 of 222853.6%★★★☆☆
202147.61045 of 216851.8%★★★☆☆
201963.0595 of 206971.2%★★★★☆
201840.91162 of 203042.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202629.41563 of 195620.1%★☆☆☆☆
202521.01425 of 15689.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202223.91587 of 17579.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201835.81014 of 159736.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.7924 of 173146.6%★★☆☆☆
202563.8426 of 143970.4%★★★★☆
202457.2664 of 173361.7%★★★☆☆
202359.8643 of 174963.2%★★★☆☆
202261.3565 of 172367.2%★★★☆☆
202186.4107 of 170093.7%★★★★★
201947.4854 of 168449.3%★★☆☆☆
201860.6571 of 167365.9%★★★☆☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202671.0409 of 200979.6%★★★★☆
202572.2365 of 197481.5%★★★★☆
202477.0273 of 199086.3%★★★★☆
202370.7414 of 196178.9%★★★★☆
202266.8462 of 187675.4%★★★★☆
202168.3454 of 186175.6%★★★★☆
201962.6548 of 185770.5%★★★★☆
201868.6371 of 179779.4%★★★★☆
201763.0482 of 177772.9%★★★★☆
201668.3430 of 176275.6%★★★★☆
201567.4476 of 174372.7%★★★★☆
201470.9356 of 173479.5%★★★★☆
201375.1227 of 165286.3%★★★★☆
201274.8168 of 160389.5%★★★★☆
201173.4282 of 167283.1%★★★★☆
201078.1124 of 156892.1%★★★★★
200975.0238 of 153984.5%★★★★☆
200879.7146 of 151090.3%★★★★★
200783.386 of 149794.3%★★★★★
200681.7106 of 143092.6%★★★★★
200586.136 of 142997.5%★★★★★
200486.221 of 142798.5%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202258.3476 of 183774.1%★★★★☆
202154.3622 of 182966.0%★★★☆☆
201946.4850 of 181053.0%★★★☆☆
201864.9338 of 178481.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202536.4663 of 115342.5%★★☆☆☆
2018100.07 of 111399.4%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202666.7489 of 193674.7%★★★★☆
202557.7507 of 150466.3%★★★☆☆
202466.2451 of 188076.0%★★★★☆
202372.9338 of 189182.1%★★★★☆
202264.8483 of 184173.8%★★★★☆
202154.7776 of 181557.2%★★★☆☆
201966.5482 of 179873.2%★★★★☆
201874.7287 of 178183.9%★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202616.21127 of 12066.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202371.9257 of 118278.3%★★★★☆
202275.013 of 117298.9%★★★★★
202172.9268 of 117777.2%★★★★☆
201971.2105 of 114590.8%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202671.7308 of 186083.4%★★★★☆
202560.8382 of 145373.7%★★★★☆
202457.5553 of 180569.4%★★★☆☆
202352.5740 of 182059.3%★★★☆☆
202250.6723 of 176259.0%★★★☆☆
202168.3374 of 174378.5%★★★★☆
201949.1800 of 171453.3%★★★☆☆
201862.3454 of 169173.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202663.7434 of 193777.6%★★★★☆
202574.0170 of 151388.8%★★★★☆
202465.9361 of 188480.8%★★★★☆
202354.0693 of 189763.5%★★★☆☆
202244.9909 of 184750.8%★★★☆☆
202174.8233 of 184887.4%★★★★☆
201949.5821 of 181854.8%★★★☆☆
201858.8518 of 179471.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202671.3375 of 195480.8%★★★★☆
202574.1216 of 151585.7%★★★★☆
202479.5201 of 189189.4%★★★★☆
202365.1514 of 191373.1%★★★★☆
202264.7470 of 185374.6%★★★★☆
202176.2267 of 184085.5%★★★★☆
201955.5677 of 182462.9%★★★☆☆
201862.4500 of 180372.3%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202637.8940 of 158140.5%★★☆☆☆
202336.5913 of 147838.2%★★☆☆☆
202159.2362 of 138273.8%★★★★☆
201955.4422 of 135768.9%★★★☆☆
201822.91168 of 134713.3%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202658.0593 of 158462.6%★★★☆☆
202572.9187 of 129485.5%★★★★☆
202481.8102 of 155693.4%★★★★★
202382.4108 of 157693.1%★★★★★
202285.077 of 152595.0%★★★★★
202159.5513 of 151066.0%★★★☆☆
201975.9229 of 152685.0%★★★★☆
201866.4387 of 153974.9%★★★★☆
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)
Middle school
English Language Learner (2024)66th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2026)63rd percentile~ school
Female (2026)62nd percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)57th percentile-6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)51st percentile-12 vs school
White (2026)47th percentile-16 vs school
At Risk (2022)24th percentile-36 vs school
Special Education (2026)20th percentile-43 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)12th percentile-65 vs school
High school
Hispanic (2026)83rd percentile+4 vs school
Male (2026)81st percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)78th percentile~ school
Female (2026)75th percentile-5 vs school
At Risk (2022)74th percentile~ school
White (2026)63rd percentile-17 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)42nd percentile-39 vs school
Special Education (2026)41st percentile-39 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)7th percentile-73 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Biology79%+9 vs state
Algebra I79%+25 vs state
U.S. History74%+3 vs state
English II Reading72%+12 vs state
English I Reading68%+13 vs state
Reading59%+4 vs state
Mathematics46%+3 vs state
Social Studies29%~ state avg

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Sudan High School ranks 409th of 2009 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Sudan High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Sudan Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 180 students attended Sudan High School.

Students at Sudan High School are 51% Hispanic, 46% White, 2% African American, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

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