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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1987)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
484563005187	1131	Whitesboro High School	Public	9-12	1 Bearcat Dr	Whitesboro	76273	Grayson County	Whitesboro Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(903) 564-4207	455	40	11.4	47.3%	332 (73.0%)	5 (1.1%)	93 (20.4%)	3 (0.7%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (3.3%)	$13,098			$1,025			$12,073	42	47.1	1005	126
481530001098	1132	Corrigan-Camden High School	Public	9-12	504 S Home St	Corrigan	75939	Polk County	Corrigan-Camden Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 398-2543	240	26	9	60.4%	76 (31.7%)	57 (23.8%)	97 (40.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.8%)	$17,938			$2,811			$15,127	41.8	41	1154	22
481428006666	1133	Clear View High School	Public	9-12	400 S Walnut	Webster	77598	Harris County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-1500	168	26	6.4		90 (53.6%)	13 (7.7%)	55 (32.7%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.8%)	$34,037			$215			$33,822	41.8	37.7	1227	94
480009808169	1134	Jean Massieu Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	823 N Center St	Arlington	76011	Tarrant County	Jean Massieu Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(817) 460-0396	181	15	12.1	77.9%	4 (2.2%)	15 (8.3%)	160 (88.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	$9,509			$1,733			$7,776	41.8	54.4	818	316
480941000400	1135	Banquete High School	Public	9-12	5519 Hwy 44	Banquete	78339	Nueces County	Banquete Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 387-2551	275	29	9.5	67.6%	44 (16.0%)	2 (0.7%)	226 (82.2%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$16,097			$1,073			$15,024	41.8	64.1	586	549
484125004724	1136	Springlake-Earth High School	Public	8-12	472 Fm 302	Earth	79031	Lamb County	Springlake-Earth Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(806) 257-3310	131	16	7.9	67.2%	32 (24.4%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (74.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$17,968			$1,005			$16,963	41.7	41.4	1142	6
483003003372	1137	Medina School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	One Bobcat Ln	Medina	78055	Bandera County	Medina Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(830) 589-2851	246	36	6.9	65.4%	155 (63.0%)	9 (3.7%)	73 (29.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.7%)	$17,965			$4,082			$13,883	41.7	58.6	706	431
480000409116	1138	Por Vida Academy Corpus Christi	Public, Charter	9-12	4613 S Padre Island Dr	Corpus Christi	78411	Nueces County	Por Vida Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(361) 225-4240	47	7	6.5		9 (19.1%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	1 (2.1%)	$30,586			$1,057			$29,529	41.7	44.2	1080	58
484062004595	1139	Snook Secondary	Public	6-12	10110 Fm 2155	Somerville	77879	Burleson County	Snook Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(979) 272-8307	295	29	10.2	67.5%	115 (39.0%)	53 (18.0%)	120 (40.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	$15,801			$901			$14,900	41.7	48.5	962	177
480003013197	1140	Uplift Luna Preparatory High School	Public, Charter	9-12	9743 E Rl Thornton Fwy	Dallas	75228	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 445-3300	517	40	12.8	86.8%	8 (1.5%)	53 (10.3%)	447 (86.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	$12,027			$680			$11,347	41.7	41.1	1152	12

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on STAAR EOC Algebra I, STAAR EOC Biology, STAAR EOC English I Reading, STAAR EOC English II Reading, STAAR EOC U.S. History test scores released by the Texas Education Agency.
These rankings were last updated on September 11, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Texas Education Agency, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Texas Education Agency.
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Educational resources:

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education

Alternative Schools vs Public Schools: A Comparison