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#5776 of 8,552 schools in TX
Center H S
High School · CENTER ISD
658 ROUGHRIDER DR, Center, TX 75935
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
685
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,776 of 8,552
In Center
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
CENTER ISD
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Center H S
High School in Center · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Center H S
Center H S is a public high school in Center, TX, part of CENTER ISD. Center H S serves approximately 685 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Center H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,776 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Center H S show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Center H S — Students at Center H S score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
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: 5.2/10.
How Center H S Compares
See how Center 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
658 ROUGHRIDER DR, Center, TX 75935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Center H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHIRENO H S (rated 7.8/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Chireno), which scores notably higher. Another option is GARRISON H S (rated 7.2/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Garrison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROUGHRIDER ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Center, see our Center schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROUGHRIDER ACADEMY Center | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTER EL Center | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| F L MOFFETT PRI Center | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTER MIDDLE Center | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL Shelbyville | 7.9 mi | 7.3 |
| TENAHA SCHOOLS Tenaha | 10.2 mi | 6.5 |
| EXCELSIOR EL Center | 11.3 mi | 3.8 |
| TIMPSON SCHOOL Timpson | 13.2 mi | 7.2 |
| JOAQUIN SCHOOLS Joaquin | 14.3 mi | 8.2 |
| MARTINSVILLE SCHOOL Martinsville | 16.9 mi | 7.8 |
| GARY SCHOOL Gary | 18.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Logansport High School Logansport | 18.3 mi | 7.2 |
| SAN AUGUSTINE H S San Augustine | 19.5 mi | 4.7 |
| GARRISON EL Garrison | 17.1 mi | 6.7 |
| GARRISON H S Garrison | 17.1 mi | 7.2 |
| GARRISON MIDDLE Garrison | 17.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SAN AUGUSTINE EL San Augustine | 19.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Stanley High School Logansport | 19.8 mi | 8.1 |
| CHIRENO EL Chireno | 23.0 mi | 6.5 |
| CHIRENO H S Chireno | 23.0 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,007
Median Home Value
$118,100
Median Rent
$935/mo
Population
12,651
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
76.7%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BONHAM H S Bonham, TX | 5.4 |
| COMMERCE H S Commerce, TX | 5.4 |
| CONCORDIA LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Tomball, TX | 5.4 |
| IDEA SOUTH FLORES COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Antonio, TX | 5.4 |
| LA MARQUE H S La Marque, TX | 5.4 |
| SMITHVILLE H S Smithville, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Center H S
What grades does Center H S serve?
Center H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Center H S?
Center H S has an enrollment of approximately 685 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Center H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Center H S is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Center H S rank in TX?
Center H S ranks #5,776 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Center H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Center H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Center H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Center H S has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Center H S a charter school?
No, Center H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Center H S a Title I school?
No, Center H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center H S?
69.2% of students at Center 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
- 685
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.2%
- Phone
- (936) 598-6173
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
CENTER ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,434
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,198
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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