Excellent
#883 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Douglass School
School · DOUGLASS ISD
P O BOX 38, Douglass, TX 75943
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#883 of 8,552
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Douglass School
Douglass School is a public school in Douglass, TX, part of DOUGLASS ISD. Douglass School serves approximately 426 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Douglass School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #883 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Douglass School show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Douglass 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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Douglass School — Students at Douglass School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.9%
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: 6.9/10.
How Douglass School Compares
See how Douglass 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
P O BOX 38, Douglass, TX 75943
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Douglass School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTRAL HEIGHTS H S (rated 9.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Nacogdoches), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CENTRAL HEIGHTS MIDDLE (rated 9.1/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Nacogdoches), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CENTRAL HEIGHTS EL (rated 8.8/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Nacogdoches), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Douglass, see our Douglass schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CUSHING SCHOOL Cushing | 10.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CUSHING EL Cushing | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| WELLS SCHOOL Wells | 12.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ALTO MIDDLE Alto | 11.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ALTO H S Alto | 11.2 mi | 8.2 |
| ALTO EL Alto | 11.3 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS H S Nacogdoches | 12.1 mi | 9.2 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS MIDDLE Nacogdoches | 12.1 mi | 9.1 |
| CENTRAL HEIGHTS EL Nacogdoches | 12.3 mi | 8.8 |
| NACOGDOCHES COUNTY DAEP COOP Garrison | 13.1 mi | — |
| MARGIE CHUMBLEY ACADEMY FOR SUCCESS Nacogdoches | 13.1 mi | 6.2 |
| BROOKS-QUINN-JONES EL Nacogdoches | 13.3 mi | 4.5 |
| FREDONIA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Nacogdoches | 13.9 mi | 4.7 |
| CENTRAL EL Pollok | 16.2 mi | 4.3 |
| RAGUET EL Nacogdoches | 14.1 mi | 6.5 |
| THOMAS J RUSK EL Nacogdoches | 14.2 mi | 7.9 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Nacogdoches | 14.1 mi | 8.8 |
| CHRIST EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Nacogdoches | 14.2 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL H S Pollok | 16.9 mi | 6.0 |
| CENTRAL J H Pollok | 16.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75943 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,635
Median Home Value
$213,400
Median Rent
$1,121/mo
Population
1,044
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
88.5%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
47.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL New Summerfield, TX | 8.4 |
| AQUILLA SCHOOL Aquilla, TX | 8.5 |
| BLUM ISD Blum, TX | 8.3 |
| KEYSTONE SCHOOL San Antonio, TX | 8.3 |
| RANKIN SCHOOL Rankin, TX | 8.5 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Fort Worth, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Douglass School
What grades does Douglass School serve?
Douglass School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Douglass School?
Douglass School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Douglass School?
The student-teacher ratio at Douglass School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Douglass School rank in TX?
Douglass School ranks #883 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Douglass School's MySchoolScout rating?
Douglass 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 Douglass School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Douglass School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Douglass School a charter school?
No, Douglass School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Douglass School a Title I school?
No, Douglass School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Douglass School?
43.9% of students at Douglass 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Nacogdoches County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.0%
- Phone
- (936) 569-9804
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
DOUGLASS ISD- District Enrollment
- 426
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,300
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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