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Fort Stockton High

High School · FORT STOCKTON ISD

101 W DIVISION ST, Fort Stockton, TX 79735

Enrollment

721

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,227 of 8,552

In Fort Stockton

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

FORT STOCKTON ISD

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6.4/10

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About Fort Stockton High

Fort Stockton High is a public high school in Fort Stockton, TX, part of FORT STOCKTON ISD. Fort Stockton High serves approximately 721 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Fort Stockton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,227 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Fort Stockton High show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with TX schools
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

43% of students at Fort Stockton High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.3 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,236
Chronic Absenteeism42.9%

Fort Stockton High — Students at Fort Stockton High score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 54.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
40%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
40%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
51%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Fort Stockton High Compares

See how Fort Stockton High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in TX
Academic
4.4/10
Below Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

101 W DIVISION ST, Fort Stockton, TX 79735

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fort Stockton High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BUENA VISTA SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 28.3 miles away, in nearby Imperial), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FORT STOCKTON INT (rated 5.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GRANDFALLS-ROYALTY SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 30.4 miles away, in nearby Grandfalls), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fort Stockton, see our Fort Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

7 within 30.4 mi
School Distance Rating
FORT STOCKTON APACHE EL Fort Stockton 0.6 mi 3.3
FORT STOCKTON INT Fort Stockton 1.1 mi 5.7
FORT STOCKTON MIDDLE Fort Stockton 1.2 mi 4.6
BUTZ PREPARATORY ACADEMY Fort Stockton 1.5 mi
FORT STOCKTON ALAMO EL Fort Stockton 1.6 mi 5.0
BUENA VISTA SCHOOL Imperial 28.3 mi 7.1
GRANDFALLS-ROYALTY SCHOOL Grandfalls 30.4 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79735 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,902

Median Home Value

$151,600

Median Rent

$978/mo

Population

12,962

College Educated

12.8%

Homeownership

70.8%

Poverty Rate

28.4%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fort Stockton High

What grades does Fort Stockton High serve?

Fort Stockton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Fort Stockton High?

Fort Stockton High has an enrollment of approximately 721 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Stockton High?

The student-teacher ratio at Fort Stockton High is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fort Stockton High rank in TX?

Fort Stockton High ranks #4,227 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Fort Stockton High's MySchoolScout rating?

Fort Stockton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Fort Stockton High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fort Stockton High has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fort Stockton High a charter school?

No, Fort Stockton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Fort Stockton High a Title I school?

No, Fort Stockton High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fort Stockton High?

72.1% of students at Fort Stockton High 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
37 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
721
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Pecos County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.9%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

FORT STOCKTON ISD
District Enrollment
8,427
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,236
District Rank
#1 of 5

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