Excellent
#860 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Avinger School
School · AVINGER ISD
245 CONNOR ST, Avinger, TX 75630
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#860 of 8,552
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Avinger School
Avinger School is a public school in Avinger, TX, part of AVINGER ISD. Avinger School serves approximately 117 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Avinger School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Avinger School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 117 students, Avinger School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Avinger School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Avinger School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Avinger School — Students at Avinger School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 7.6/10.
How Avinger School Compares
See how Avinger School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
245 CONNOR ST, Avinger, TX 75630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Avinger School may also want to explore other schools in the area. HUGHES SPRINGS H S (rated 9.2/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Hughes Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HARLETON J H (rated 9.2/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Harleton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DAINGERFIELD H S (rated 8.6/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Daingerfield), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Avinger, see our Avinger schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUGHES SPRINGS J H Hughes Springs | 8.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HUGHES SPRINGS H S Hughes Springs | 8.3 mi | 9.2 |
| HUGHES SPRINGS EL Hughes Springs | 8.4 mi | 6.6 |
| JEFFERSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jefferson | 11.3 mi | — |
| CYPRESS BEND ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jefferson | 11.3 mi | — |
| ORE CITY H S Ore City | 11.3 mi | 8.5 |
| ORE CITY MIDDLE Ore City | 11.3 mi | 5.2 |
| DAINGERFIELD H S Daingerfield | 11.9 mi | 8.6 |
| SOUTH EL Daingerfield | 12.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ORE CITY EL Ore City | 12.4 mi | 5.5 |
| DAINGERFIELD J H Daingerfield | 12.8 mi | 5.2 |
| MAE LUSTER STEPHENS J H Linden | 13.0 mi | 4.9 |
| WEST EL Daingerfield | 13.6 mi | 7.5 |
| LINDEN EL Linden | 13.6 mi | 4.4 |
| HARLETON EL Harleton | 15.5 mi | 8.0 |
| HARLETON J H Harleton | 15.5 mi | 9.2 |
| HARLETON H S Harleton | 15.5 mi | 8.6 |
| JEFFERSON H S Jefferson | 14.6 mi | 7.4 |
| JEFFERSON EL Jefferson | 15.0 mi | 6.0 |
| JEFFERSON PRI SCH Jefferson | 15.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,281
Median Home Value
$133,200
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
2,693
College Educated
16.7%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
36.5 min
Poverty Rate
29.6%
Median Age
51.3
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| CRANFILLS GAP SCHOOL Cranfills Gap, TX | 8.4 |
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| MOTLEY COUNTY SCHOOL Matador, TX | 8.4 |
| SANDERSON SCHOOLS Sanderson, TX | 8.4 |
| STONEGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Irving, TX | 8.4 |
| HEDLEY SCHOOL Hedley, TX | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Avinger School
What grades does Avinger School serve?
Avinger School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Avinger School?
Avinger School has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Avinger School?
The student-teacher ratio at Avinger School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Avinger School rank in TX?
Avinger School ranks #860 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Avinger School's MySchoolScout rating?
Avinger School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Avinger School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Avinger School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Avinger School a charter school?
No, Avinger School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Avinger School a Title I school?
No, Avinger School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avinger School?
76.1% of students at Avinger School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 117
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (903) 562-1355
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
AVINGER ISD- District Enrollment
- 117
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,065
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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