Very Good
#2336 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Dumas H S
High School · DUMAS ISD
P O BOX 695, Dumas, TX 79029
Enrollment
1,151
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,151
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,336 of 8,552
In Dumas
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 7
DUMAS ISD
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Dumas H S
High School in Dumas · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dumas H S
Dumas H S is a public high school in Dumas, TX, part of DUMAS ISD. Dumas H S serves approximately 1,151 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Dumas H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,336 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Dumas H S show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Dumas H S — Students at Dumas H S score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
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: 8.6/10.
How Dumas H S Compares
See how Dumas 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 695, Dumas, TX 79029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dumas H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STRATFORD H S (rated 9.3/10, 33.5 miles away, in nearby Stratford), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNRAY H S (rated 9.0/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Sunray), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SANFORD-FRITCH H S (rated 7.5/10, 26.9 miles away, in nearby Fritch), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Dumas, see our Dumas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DUMAS J H Dumas | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SUNSET EL Dumas | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| MORNINGSIDE EL Dumas | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| DUMAS INT Dumas | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| NORTH PLAINS OPPORTUNITY CENTER Dumas | 1.8 mi | 5.4 |
| CACTUS EL Cactus | 12.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SUNRAY H S Sunray | 13.6 mi | 9.0 |
| SUNRAY MIDDLE Sunray | 13.9 mi | 5.5 |
| SUNRAY EL Sunray | 13.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CHANNING SCHOOL Channing | 23.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HARTLEY SCHOOL Hartley | 23.7 mi | 8.6 |
| MIMI FARLEY EL Boys Ranch | 27.6 mi | — |
| BLAKEMORE MIDDLE Boys Ranch | 27.6 mi | 8.8 |
| BOYS RANCH H S Boys Ranch | 27.6 mi | 6.0 |
| SANFORD-FRITCH EL Fritch | 25.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SANFORD-FRITCH J H Fritch | 26.8 mi | 7.2 |
| SANFORD-FRITCH H S Fritch | 26.9 mi | 7.5 |
| STRATFORD H S Stratford | 33.5 mi | 9.3 |
| STRATFORD J H Stratford | 33.5 mi | 7.2 |
| MARY ALLEN EL Stratford | 33.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79029 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,188
Median Home Value
$152,800
Median Rent
$1,002/mo
Population
15,095
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
29.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOERNE H S Boerne, TX | 7.5 |
| CHINA SPRING H S China Spring, TX | 7.5 |
| J M HANKS H S El Paso, TX | 7.5 |
| DENISON H S Denison, TX | 7.4 |
| FREDERICKSBURG H S Fredericksburg, TX | 7.4 |
| GILMER H S Gilmer, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dumas H S
What grades does Dumas H S serve?
Dumas H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dumas H S?
Dumas H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,151 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dumas H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Dumas H S is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dumas H S rank in TX?
Dumas H S ranks #2,336 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Dumas H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Dumas H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Dumas H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dumas H S has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dumas H S a charter school?
No, Dumas H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dumas H S a Title I school?
No, Dumas H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dumas H S?
64.2% of students at Dumas 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
- 1,151
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Moore County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.8%
- Phone
- (806) 935-4151
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
DUMAS ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,301
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,527
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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