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#3216 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Anna H S

High School · ANNA ISD

501 S SHERLEY AVE, Anna, TX 75409

Enrollment

1,487

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Anna

#2 of 6

public schools

Texas high schools

#778 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 6

ANNA ISD

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Anna H S

Anna H S serves 1,487 students in grades 9-12 in Anna, Texas, providing comprehensive high school education with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 across 89 full-time equivalent faculty members. The school currently ranks in the 22nd percentile statewide, indicating significant opportunities for academic growth and development as the district works to better serve its large student body. Located in Collin County, Anna High School sits within a growing community where the median household income reaches $89,444 and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.9%, with median home values around $275,700, reflecting the community's solid economic foundation. As one of the larger high schools in the region, Anna H S faces the challenge of providing personalized attention within its substantial enrollment while working to improve academic outcomes for its diverse student population. The school's size allows for potentially robust extracurricular offerings and diverse course selections typical of larger high schools.

Anna High School operates in a rural setting near the town of Anna, offering students a blend of small-town community feel with access to the educational resources of a larger school system in the rapidly developing northern Dallas metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Anna 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+11.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College Readiness4.7Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation19.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,289

Anna H S — Students at Anna H S score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 61.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
64%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
57%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Anna H S Compares

See how Anna H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
89 teachers

Location

501 S SHERLEY AVE, Anna, TX 75409

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anna H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MELISSA H S (rated 7.3/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Melissa), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VAN ALSTYNE H S (rated 6.7/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Van Alstyne), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Anna, see our Anna schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.9 mi
School Distance Rating
SLAYTER CREEK MIDDLE Anna 0.7 mi 5.7
JOE K BRYANT EL Anna 1.0 mi 5.9
KINGDOM COUNTRY ACADEMY Van Alstyne 1.1 mi 5.5
ANNA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Anna 1.5 mi
SUE EVELYN RATTAN EL Anna 1.6 mi 7.8
ROSAMOND-SHERLEY EL Anna 1.5 mi 4.7
JUDITH L HARLOW EL Anna 2.7 mi 6.2
JOHN AND NELDA PARTIN EL Van Alstyne 3.0 mi 8.1
NORTH CREEK EL Melissa 3.8 mi 7.5
HARRY MCKILLOP EL Melissa 4.8 mi 7.4
BOB AND LOLA SANFORD EL Van Alstyne 4.8 mi 8.3
VAN ALSTYNE J H Van Alstyne 4.9 mi 7.2
MELISSA MIDDLE Melissa 5.0 mi 6.5
MELISSA H S Melissa 5.4 mi 7.3
MELISSA RIDGE EDUCATION CENTER Melissa 5.4 mi 5.6
VAN ALSTYNE H S Van Alstyne 5.4 mi 6.7
RUTH AND HAROLD FRAZIER EL Mckinney 5.9 mi 5.3
WILLOW WOOD EL Mckinney 7.6 mi 5.9
COLLIN CO J J A E P Allen 8.9 mi
COLLIN CO J J A E P Celina 8.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75409 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,941

Median Home Value

$316,500

Median Rent

$1,947/mo

Population

24,381

College Educated

35.3%

Homeownership

77.6%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Age

32.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anna H S has a median household income of $97,941. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,500, with a median rent of $1,947/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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CALHOUN H S Port Lavaca, TX 6.8
CHINA SPRING H S China Spring, TX 6.8
FURR H S Houston, TX 6.8
GEORGETOWN H S Georgetown, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anna H S

What grades does Anna H S serve?

Anna H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Anna H S?

Anna H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,487 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anna H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Anna H S is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anna H S rank in TX?

Anna H S is ranked #3216 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Anna H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Anna H S has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Anna H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anna H S has 61.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anna H S a charter school?

No, Anna H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anna H S a Title I school?

No, Anna H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anna H S?

47.1% of students at Anna 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (870/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Anna). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,487
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
89
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Collin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ANNA ISD
District Enrollment
5,470
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,747
District Rank
#2 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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