Very Good
#2159 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Colmesneil Jh/hs
High School · COLMESNEIL ISD
P O BOX 37, Colmesneil, TX 75938
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
180
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,159 of 8,552
In Colmesneil
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
COLMESNEIL ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Colmesneil Jh/hs
Colmesneil Jh/hs is a public high school in Colmesneil, TX, part of COLMESNEIL ISD. Colmesneil Jh/hs serves approximately 180 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Colmesneil Jh/hs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,159 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Colmesneil Jh/hs show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 180 students, Colmesneil Jh/hs 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 8.6:1 students to teachers, Colmesneil Jh/hs sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Colmesneil Jh/hs 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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Colmesneil Jh/hs — Students at Colmesneil Jh/hs score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
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: 7.2/10.
How Colmesneil Jh/hs Compares
See how Colmesneil Jh/hs 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 37, Colmesneil, TX 75938
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Colmesneil Jh/hs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HUNTINGTON H S (rated 8.4/10, 26.0 miles away, in nearby Huntington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WOODVILLE H S (rated 8.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Woodville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WARREN H S (rated 7.7/10, 20.7 miles away, in nearby Warren), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colmesneil, see our Colmesneil schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLMESNEIL EL Colmesneil | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| WOODVILLE H S Woodville | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| WOODVILLE MIDDLE Woodville | 8.6 mi | 4.2 |
| WOODVILLE EL Woodville | 8.9 mi | 7.8 |
| WOODVILLE INT Woodville | 9.0 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Woodville | 9.4 mi | 4.4 |
| CHESTER EL Chester | 9.8 mi | 8.3 |
| CHESTER H S Chester | 9.8 mi | 6.9 |
| ZAVALLA EL Zavalla | 17.2 mi | 3.9 |
| ZAVALLA H S Zavalla | 17.3 mi | 6.9 |
| WARREN EL Warren | 20.5 mi | 4.2 |
| WARREN J H Warren | 20.6 mi | 5.8 |
| WARREN H S Warren | 20.7 mi | 7.7 |
| SPURGER EL Spurger | 21.0 mi | 6.6 |
| SPURGER H S Spurger | 21.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BIG SANDY SCHOOL Dallardsville | 22.8 mi | 8.7 |
| HUNTINGTON INT Huntington | 25.9 mi | 6.1 |
| HUNTINGTON H S Huntington | 26.0 mi | 8.4 |
| HUNTINGTON EL Huntington | 26.9 mi | 6.2 |
| PRIDE ALTER SCH Huntington | 27.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75938 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,903
Median Home Value
$117,300
Median Rent
$734/mo
Population
2,456
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
84.3%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.1%
Median Age
49
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ARCHER CITY H S Archer City, TX | 7.6 |
| BAIRD H S Baird, TX | 7.6 |
| BANGS H S Bangs, TX | 7.6 |
| COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bastrop, TX | 7.6 |
| DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview, TX | 7.6 |
| LINDEN-KILDARE H S Linden, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Colmesneil Jh/hs
What grades does Colmesneil Jh/hs serve?
Colmesneil Jh/hs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Colmesneil Jh/hs?
Colmesneil Jh/hs has an enrollment of approximately 180 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Colmesneil Jh/hs?
The student-teacher ratio at Colmesneil Jh/hs is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Colmesneil Jh/hs rank in TX?
Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks #2,159 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Colmesneil Jh/hs's MySchoolScout rating?
Colmesneil Jh/hs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Colmesneil Jh/hs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Colmesneil Jh/hs has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Colmesneil Jh/hs a charter school?
No, Colmesneil Jh/hs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Colmesneil Jh/hs a Title I school?
No, Colmesneil Jh/hs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Colmesneil Jh/hs?
63.9% of students at Colmesneil Jh/hs 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 180
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Tyler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (409) 837-5757
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
COLMESNEIL ISD- District Enrollment
- 401
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,659
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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