Average
#3060 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
Coolidge H S
High School · COOLIDGE ISD
P O BOX 70, Coolidge, TX 76635
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coolidge
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#731 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 2
COOLIDGE ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Coolidge H S
Coolidge H S serves 139 students in grades 6 through 12 in the small rural community of Coolidge, Texas. With 13 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention and closer student-teacher relationships. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #360 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile among Texas schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence in a smaller school environment where students can receive more personalized support. As a regular public high school, Coolidge H S serves students from both middle and high school grades under one roof, creating opportunities for mentorship and community building across age groups. The intimate school size fosters a close-knit educational environment where students and staff can build meaningful relationships.
The school sits in Limestone County's rural landscape, serving a community where the median household income is $55,393 and 34% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of 10.9%, the area provides a stable foundation for education. Coolidge H S operates in the heart of rural Texas, where students experience the benefits of small-town education and community connections.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 139 students, Coolidge H S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Coolidge 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
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Coolidge H S — Students at Coolidge H S score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 3.9/10.
How Coolidge H S Compares
See how Coolidge H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 70, Coolidge, TX 76635
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Coolidge H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GROESBECK H S (rated 7.8/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Groesbeck), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WORTHAM H S (rated 7.4/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Wortham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MEXIA H S (rated 7.3/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Mexia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Coolidge, see our Coolidge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COOLIDGE EL Coolidge | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| DAWSON PK-12 Dawson | 10.8 mi | 6.3 |
| HUBBARD H S Hubbard | 11.0 mi | 6.2 |
| HUBBARD EL Hubbard | 11.0 mi | 7.6 |
| MEXIA H S Mexia | 11.3 mi | 7.3 |
| R Q SIMS INT Mexia | 11.3 mi | 7.0 |
| A B MCBAY EL Mexia | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
| DEVELOPMENTAL CTR Mexia | 11.4 mi | — |
| MEXIA J H Mexia | 11.4 mi | 7.8 |
| WORTHAM H S Wortham | 11.3 mi | 7.4 |
| WORTHAM EL Wortham | 11.4 mi | 6.2 |
| WORTHAM MIDDLE Wortham | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| MOUNT CALM ISD Mount Calm | 13.2 mi | 7.1 |
| GROESBECK H S Groesbeck | 16.4 mi | 7.8 |
| GROESBECK MIDDLE Groesbeck | 17.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ENGE-WASHINGTON INT Groesbeck | 17.2 mi | 4.9 |
| H O WHITEHURST EL Groesbeck | 17.4 mi | 7.5 |
| MART EL Mart | 17.2 mi | 6.3 |
| MART H S Mart | 17.4 mi | 6.5 |
| LONE STAR H S CENTRAL Mart | 17.9 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76635 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,354
Median Home Value
$145,600
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
1,382
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
31.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Coolidge H S has a median household income of $56,354. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,600, with a median rent of $776/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOYS RANCH H S Boys Ranch, TX | 6.9 |
| CLEAR PATH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Webster, TX | 6.9 |
| COLLEGE VIEW H S College Station, TX | 6.9 |
| KATHERINE ANNE PORTER SCHOOL Wimberley, TX | 6.9 |
| LA VILLA EARLY COLLEGE H S La Villa, TX | 6.9 |
| MANARA LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Irving, TX | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Coolidge H S
What grades does Coolidge H S serve?
Coolidge H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Coolidge H S?
Coolidge H S has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coolidge H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Coolidge 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 Coolidge H S rank in TX?
Coolidge H S is ranked #3060 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Coolidge H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Coolidge H S has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Coolidge H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coolidge H S has 34.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Coolidge H S a charter school?
No, Coolidge H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Coolidge H S a Title I school?
No, Coolidge H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coolidge H S?
71.9% of students at Coolidge 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Limestone County
- Phone
- (254) 786-4822
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COOLIDGE ISD- District Enrollment
- 295
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,814
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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