Excellent
#1242 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Bushland H S
High School · BUSHLAND ISD
P O BOX 60, Bushland, TX 79012
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,242 of 8,552
In Bushland
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
BUSHLAND ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Bushland H S
Bushland H S is a public high school in Bushland, TX, part of BUSHLAND ISD. Bushland H S serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bushland H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,242 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bushland H S show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Bushland H S 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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Bushland H S — Students at Bushland H S score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 9.3/10.
How Bushland H S Compares
See how Bushland H S 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
P O BOX 60, Bushland, TX 79012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bushland H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ASCENSION ACADEMY (rated 8.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Amarillo), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AMARILLO H S (rated 7.1/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Amarillo), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bushland, see our Bushland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BUSHLAND J H Bushland | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| BUSHLAND EL Bushland | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| WEST PLAINS H S Amarillo | 7.4 mi | — |
| ASCENSION ACADEMY Amarillo | 7.2 mi | 8.5 |
| HILLSIDE EL Canyon | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SLEEPY HOLLOW EL Amarillo | 7.5 mi | 8.4 |
| WILDORADO SCHOOL Wildorado | 8.0 mi | 5.0 |
| HERITAGE HILLS EL Amarillo | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| GREENWAYS INT Amarillo | 8.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BELMAR EL Amarillo | 8.5 mi | 8.6 |
| WOODLANDS EL Amarillo | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| PUCKETT EL Amarillo | 8.8 mi | 7.6 |
| LORENZO DE ZAVALA MIDDLE Amarillo | 8.8 mi | 8.0 |
| AMARILLO H S Amarillo | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WINDSOR EL Amarillo | 9.5 mi | 7.9 |
| WEST PLAINS J H Amarillo | 9.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| RIDGECREST EL Amarillo | 9.5 mi | 6.3 |
| OLSEN PARK EL Amarillo | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| AVONDALE EL Amarillo | 9.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
0
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CANADIAN H S Canadian, TX | 8.2 |
| EARLY H S Early, TX | 8.2 |
| HECTOR J GARCIA EARLY COLLEGE H S Laredo, TX | 8.2 |
| INCARNATE WORD ACADEMY Houston, TX | 8.2 |
| INGRAM TOM MOORE H S Ingram, TX | 8.2 |
| IRMA RANGEL YOUNG WOMEN'S LEADERSHIP SCHOOL Dallas, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bushland H S
What grades does Bushland H S serve?
Bushland H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bushland H S?
Bushland H S has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bushland H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Bushland H S is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bushland H S rank in TX?
Bushland H S ranks #1,242 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bushland H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Bushland H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Bushland H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bushland H S has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bushland H S a charter school?
No, Bushland H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bushland H S a Title I school?
No, Bushland H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bushland H S?
15.9% of students at Bushland 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Potter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (806) 322-5418
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
BUSHLAND ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,455
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,273
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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