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#3445 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 40% in state
Anahuac H S
High School · ANAHUAC ISD
P O BOX 1560, Anahuac, TX 77514
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
476
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Anahuac
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#834 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 3
ANAHUAC ISD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Anahuac H S
Anahuac High School serves 476 students in grades 9-12 in rural Chambers County, Texas, earning recognition as a strong performing school with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. The school ranks #1038 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide—an impressive achievement for a rural district. With 34 full-time equivalent teachers, Anahuac High School maintains a favorable 14:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention.
Academic performance shows solid results, with 57% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 47% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. The school's academic score of 7.9 out of 10 reflects consistent educational quality. The school serves a working-class community where the median household income is $61,569 and median home values are $149,900.
While only 6% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and 21.9% of families live below the poverty line, Anahuac High School continues to deliver strong educational outcomes that exceed expectations for its demographic context. Anahuac High School provides a comprehensive high school experience in a close-knit rural setting, where students benefit from small class sizes and dedicated faculty in the heart of Chambers County's agricultural community.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Anahuac H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Anahuac H S — Students at Anahuac H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Anahuac H S Compares
See how Anahuac H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 1560, Anahuac, TX 77514
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anahuac H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BARBERS HILL EL NORTH (rated 9.5/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Mont Belvieu), which scores notably higher. Another option is BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH (rated 8.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Mont Belvieu), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH (rated 8.4/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Mont Belvieu), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anahuac, see our Anahuac schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANAHUAC MIDDLE Anahuac | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ANAHUAC EL Anahuac | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| BARBERS HILL INT SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 10.3 mi | 7.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Mont Belvieu | 10.8 mi | 7.3 |
| BARBERS HILL EL NORTH Mont Belvieu | 10.9 mi | 9.5 |
| BARBERS HILL EL SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 11.0 mi | 8.1 |
| BARBERS HILL MIDDLE SOUTH Mont Belvieu | 11.1 mi | 8.6 |
| BARBERS HILL MIDDLE NORTH Mont Belvieu | 11.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BARBERS HILL H S Mont Belvieu | 11.6 mi | 8.4 |
| ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Mont Belvieu | 11.6 mi | — |
| BARBERS HILL INT NORTH Mont Belvieu | 11.7 mi | 7.6 |
| CLARK EL Baytown | 14.3 mi | 7.3 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN EL Baytown | 15.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CEDAR BAYOU J H Baytown | 15.6 mi | 6.8 |
| GENTRY J H Baytown | 16.0 mi | 6.0 |
| DEVERS EL Devers | 18.4 mi | 7.8 |
| DEVERS JH Devers | 18.4 mi | 8.4 |
| JAMES BOWIE EL Baytown | 16.3 mi | 7.2 |
| CROCKETT EL Baytown | 16.7 mi | 6.2 |
| DE ZAVALA EL Baytown | 17.1 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77514 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,500
Median Home Value
$200,300
Median Rent
$1,607/mo
Population
5,213
College Educated
9.8%
Homeownership
86.1%
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anahuac H S has a median household income of $73,500. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,300, with a median rent of $1,607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON-SHIRO JR/SR H S Anderson, TX | 6.7 |
| BLANCO H S Blanco, TX | 6.7 |
| EAST CHAMBERS H S Winnie, TX | 6.7 |
| EAST EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston, TX | 6.7 |
| EASTWOOD ACADEMY Houston, TX | 6.7 |
| H S FOR LAW AND JUSTICE Houston, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anahuac H S
What grades does Anahuac H S serve?
Anahuac H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Anahuac H S?
Anahuac H S has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anahuac H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Anahuac H S is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anahuac H S rank in TX?
Anahuac H S is ranked #3445 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Anahuac H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Anahuac H S has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anahuac H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anahuac H S has 47.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Anahuac H S a charter school?
No, Anahuac H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anahuac H S a Title I school?
No, Anahuac H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anahuac H S?
57.4% of students at Anahuac H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,488/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chambers County
- Phone
- (409) 267-2010
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ANAHUAC ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,547
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,826
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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