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#3600 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 42% in state

Frost H S

High School · FROST ISD

P O BOX K, Frost, TX 76641

Enrollment

218

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

6.8

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,600 of 8,552

In Frost

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

FROST ISD

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Frost H S

6.8/10

High School in Frost · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Frost H S

Frost H S is a public high school in Frost, TX, part of FROST ISD. Frost H S serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Frost H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,600 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Frost H S show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Frost H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,828
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Frost H S — Students at Frost H S score 35% 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

51.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 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
87%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
24.1%
ELA
40.3%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
50%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Frost H S Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.4/10
Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Sports
3
1 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
10:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
1 boys'·2 girls'·4 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

P O BOX K, Frost, TX 76641

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frost H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BLOOMING GROVE H S (rated 8.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Blooming Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is ITALY H S (rated 7.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Italy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HUBBARD H S (rated 6.1/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Hubbard), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Frost, see our Frost schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.1 mi
School Distance Rating
FROST EL Frost 0.0 mi 6.7
BLOOMING GROVE EL Blooming Grove 5.3 mi 5.3
BLOOMING GROVE JH Blooming Grove 5.8 mi 5.3
BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove 5.8 mi 8.5
ITALY H S Italy 8.0 mi 7.5
STAFFORD EL Italy 8.1 mi 5.6
AVALON SCHOOL Avalon 8.8 mi 5.4
MILFORD SCHOOL Milford 8.6 mi 5.2
MALONE EL Malone 12.0 mi 5.1
DAWSON PK-12 Dawson 13.9 mi 7.6
BYNUM SCHOOL Bynum 13.5 mi 8.3
HUBBARD EL Hubbard 16.8 mi 3.6
HUBBARD H S Hubbard 16.9 mi 6.1
PENELOPE SCHOOL Penelope 16.6 mi 7.7
DORIE MILLER INT Ennis 18.7 mi 7.5
ENNIS J H Ennis 18.6 mi 5.5
CORSICANA MIDDLE Corsicana 16.9 mi 5.1
ENNIS H S Ennis 18.8 mi 5.3
DAVID S CROCKETT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Ennis 18.9 mi 5.3
HOUSTON EL Ennis 19.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76641 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,205

Median Home Value

$143,200

Median Rent

$1,090/mo

Population

2,094

College Educated

15.1%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

38.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.8%

Median Age

33.5

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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DEKALB H S Dekalb, TX 6.8
GEORGE WEST H S George West, TX 6.8
HAWLEY H S Hawley, TX 6.8
MARINE MILITARY ACADEMY Harlingen, TX 6.8
SOUTHWEST PREPARATORY SCHOOL-NORTHWEST San Antonio, TX 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frost H S

What grades does Frost H S serve?

Frost H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Frost H S?

Frost H S has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Frost H S is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Frost H S rank in TX?

Frost H S ranks #3,600 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Frost H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Frost H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Frost H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Frost H S has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Frost H S a charter school?

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

Is Frost H S a Title I school?

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

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

51.8% of students at Frost 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
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Navarro County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

FROST ISD
District Enrollment
473
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,828
District Rank
#1 of 2

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