Excellent
#958 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 11% in state
Fredericksburg H S
High School · FREDERICKSBURG ISD
1107 HWY 16 S, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Enrollment
1,024
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,024
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fredericksburg
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas high schools
#209 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 5
FREDERICKSBURG ISD
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Fredericksburg H S
Fredericksburg H S is a public high school in Fredericksburg, TX, part of the FREDERICKSBURG ISD. The school serves approximately 1,024 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1/10, placing it in the 88.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 57% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (7.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,987, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Fredericksburg H S — Students at Fredericksburg H S score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
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: 7.5/10.
How Fredericksburg H S Compares
See how Fredericksburg H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 56% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
1107 HWY 16 S, Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fredericksburg H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COMFORT H S (rated 8.5/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Comfort), which scores slightly higher. Another option is TIVY H S (rated 7.3/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 22.6 miles away, in nearby Kerrville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fredericksburg, see our Fredericksburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FREDERICKSBURG PRI Fredericksburg | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| GILLESPIE COUNTY H S Fredericksburg | 0.2 mi | — |
| ST MARY'S ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| HERITAGE SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FREDERICKSBURG MIDDLE Fredericksburg | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| FREDERICKSBURG EL Fredericksburg | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| STONEWALL EL Stonewall | 13.2 mi | 8.9 |
| COMFORT H S Comfort | 18.4 mi | 8.5 |
| COMFORT EL Comfort | 20.0 mi | 6.3 |
| COMFORT MIDDLE Comfort | 20.1 mi | 5.2 |
| DOSS EL Doss | 19.5 mi | — |
| PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville | 20.5 mi | 6.6 |
| TIVY H S Kerrville | 20.5 mi | 7.3 |
| HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville | 20.6 mi | 6.1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville | 21.0 mi | 5.5 |
| DANIELS EL Kerrville | 21.1 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kerrville | 21.3 mi | — |
| NOTRE DAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kerrville | 21.4 mi | 8.0 |
| STARKEY EL Kerrville | 21.4 mi | 7.7 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HILLS REG CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kerrville | 22.6 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78624 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,987
Median Home Value
$439,600
Median Rent
$1,347/mo
Population
23,610
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
70.1%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
51.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Fredericksburg H S has a median household income of $67,987. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $439,600, with a median rent of $1,347/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROCK H S Brock, TX | 8.1 |
| CITY VIEW JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH Wichita Falls, TX | 8.1 |
| AUSTIN ACHIEVE H S Austin, TX | 8.0 |
| DEBAKEY H S FOR HEALTH PROF Houston, TX | 8.2 |
| IDEA RIO GRANDE CITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Rio Grande City, TX | 8.0 |
| RANCHVIEW H S Irving, TX | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fredericksburg H S
What grades does Fredericksburg H S serve?
Fredericksburg H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Fredericksburg H S?
Fredericksburg H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,024 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fredericksburg H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Fredericksburg H S is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fredericksburg H S rank in TX?
Fredericksburg H S is ranked #958 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Fredericksburg H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Fredericksburg H S has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Fredericksburg H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Fredericksburg H S has 40.0% math proficiency and 56.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Fredericksburg H S a charter school?
No, Fredericksburg H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fredericksburg H S a Title I school?
No, Fredericksburg H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fredericksburg H S?
52.2% of students at Fredericksburg 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
- 1,024
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Gillespie County
- Phone
- (830) 997-7551
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
FREDERICKSBURG ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,005
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,131
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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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