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#1231 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 14% in state

Eastland H S

High School · EASTLAND ISD

P O BOX 31, Eastland, TX 76448

Enrollment

327

Student-Teacher

10.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eastland

#2 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#268 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 3

EASTLAND ISD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Eastland H S

EASTLAND H S serves 327 students in grades 9-12 in the small town of Eastland, Texas. This public high school maintains an impressive 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, ranking #493 out of 8,598 high schools statewide and placing in the 94th percentile among Texas schools.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence within its rural community setting. MySchoolScout rates the school 7.3 out of 10, indicating solid overall performance. Students at Eastland High School come from a community where the median household income is $63,641 and 30% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a 15.6% poverty rate, and median home values around $178,100 reflect the affordable cost of living in this part of Texas. The school's small size allows for close-knit relationships between students and faculty, often characteristic of rural educational environments. Located in remote rural Eastland County, the school serves as an important educational anchor for families in this tight-knit Texas community of nearly 5,000 residents.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Eastland 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.6Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,624

Eastland H S — Students at Eastland H S score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Eastland H S Compares

See how Eastland H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
86th percentile in TX
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

P O BOX 31, Eastland, TX 76448

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eastland H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CISCO H S (rated 8.8/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Cisco), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RISING STAR H S (rated 8.3/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Rising Star), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GORMAN H S (rated 6.6/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Gorman), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eastland, see our Eastland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.3 mi
School Distance Rating
EASTLAND MIDDLE Eastland 0.0 mi 5.9
SIEBERT EL Eastland 0.3 mi 8.2
REDEEMER CHILDHOOD LEARNING CENTER Cisco 8.6 mi
CISCO EL Cisco 9.0 mi 9.3
CISCO LEARNING CENTER Cisco 9.1 mi
CISCO J H Cisco 9.7 mi 8.6
CISCO H S Cisco 9.8 mi 8.8
RANGER H S Ranger 11.4 mi 5.3
RANGER EL Ranger 11.4 mi 6.8
RANGER MIDDLE Ranger 11.4 mi 8.1
MAXFIELD EL Gorman 15.9 mi 7.8
GORMAN H S Gorman 15.9 mi 6.6
GORMAN MIDDLE Gorman 15.9 mi 8.1
RISING STAR H S Rising Star 21.8 mi 8.3
RISING STAR EL Rising Star 21.9 mi 5.9
SOUTH EL Breckenridge 24.9 mi 7.5
EAST EL Breckenridge 25.0 mi 5.1
STRAWN SCHOOL Strawn 21.9 mi 8.0
BRECKENRIDGE H S Breckenridge 25.3 mi 6.0
BRECKENRIDGE J H Breckenridge 25.3 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76448 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,957

Median Home Value

$186,900

Median Rent

$803/mo

Population

4,920

College Educated

28.5%

Homeownership

73.5%

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

48.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eastland H S has a median household income of $56,957. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,900, with a median rent of $803/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BUFFALO H S Buffalo, TX 7.9
COLORADO H S Colorado City, TX 7.9
CRAWFORD H S Crawford, TX 7.9
FLORENCE H S Florence, TX 7.9
FRANKSTON H S Frankston, TX 7.9
GRAPEVINE-COLLEYVILLE COLLEGIATE ACADEMY AT TCC NE Hurst, TX 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eastland H S

What grades does Eastland H S serve?

Eastland H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eastland H S?

Eastland H S has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastland H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastland H S is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eastland H S rank in TX?

Eastland H S is ranked #1231 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Eastland H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Eastland H S has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Eastland H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eastland H S has 37.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eastland H S a charter school?

No, Eastland H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eastland H S a Title I school?

No, Eastland H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eastland H S?

53.5% of students at Eastland 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

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,723/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eastland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Eastland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EASTLAND ISD
District Enrollment
1,067
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,422
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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