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#2509 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 29% 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

7.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,509 of 8,552

In Fredericksburg

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

FREDERICKSBURG ISD

School environment

7.8 / 10

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Fredericksburg H S

7.4/10

High School in Fredericksburg · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Fredericksburg H S

Fredericksburg H S is a public high school in Fredericksburg, TX, part of FREDERICKSBURG ISD. Fredericksburg H S serves approximately 1,024 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Fredericksburg H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,509 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Fredericksburg H S show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-4.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation51.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,131
Chronic Absenteeism16%

Fredericksburg H S — Students at Fredericksburg H S score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.6% (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
82%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
57%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Fredericksburg H S Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
74 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
51.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

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 7.3/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Comfort), with a very similar rating. Another option is TIVY H S (rated 6.4/10, 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), with a comparable rating. 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 7.1
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 7.2
FREDERICKSBURG EL Fredericksburg 2.5 mi 6.6
STONEWALL EL Stonewall 13.2 mi 8.5
COMFORT H S Comfort 18.4 mi 7.3
COMFORT EL Comfort 20.0 mi 4.2
COMFORT MIDDLE Comfort 20.1 mi 5.4
DOSS EL Doss 19.5 mi
PETERSON MIDDLE Kerrville 20.5 mi 5.8
TIVY H S Kerrville 20.5 mi 6.4
HILL COUNTRY H S Kerrville 20.6 mi 4.5
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Kerrville 21.0 mi 3.6
DANIELS EL Kerrville 21.1 mi 6.8
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 6.3
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

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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 ranks #2,509 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Fredericksburg H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Fredericksburg H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Fredericksburg H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fredericksburg H S has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.0%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

FREDERICKSBURG ISD
District Enrollment
3,005
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,131
District Rank
#2 of 5

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