Below Average
#7414 of 8,552 schools in TX
Genesis H S
High School · BASTROP ISD
1602 HILL ST, Bastrop, TX 78602
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
150
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,414 of 8,552
In Bastrop
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#6 of 14
BASTROP ISD
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Genesis H S
High School in Bastrop · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Genesis H S
Genesis H S is a public high school in Bastrop, TX, part of BASTROP ISD. Genesis H S serves approximately 150 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Genesis H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,414 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Genesis H S show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 150 students, Genesis H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Genesis H S runs 21.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Genesis H S — Students at Genesis H S score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 26 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: 3.3/10.
How Genesis H S Compares
See how Genesis H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1602 HILL ST, Bastrop, TX 78602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Genesis H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCDADE H S (rated 7.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Mcdade), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BASTROP H S (rated 5.0/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bastrop, see our Bastrop schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLORADO RIVER COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Bastrop | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BASTROP H S Bastrop | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MINA EL Bastrop | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| BASTROP MONTESSORI Bastrop | 0.4 mi | — |
| CALVARY EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Bastrop | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-BASTROP Lewisville | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| EMILE EL Bastrop | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bastrop | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| BASTROP INT Bastrop | 1.3 mi | 3.7 |
| BASTROP MIDDLE Bastrop | 1.7 mi | 4.0 |
| LOST PINES EL Bastrop | 4.7 mi | 3.0 |
| BASTROP COUNTY JUVENILE BOOT CAMP Bastrop | 6.2 mi | — |
| COMPASS ROSE HARVEST Bastrop | 6.7 mi | 3.5 |
| BLUEBONNET EL Bastrop | 6.9 mi | 3.8 |
| CEDAR CREEK H S Cedar Creek | 9.4 mi | 4.6 |
| CEDAR CREEK INT Cedar Creek | 9.9 mi | 1.9 |
| CEDAR CREEK MIDDLE Cedar Creek | 9.9 mi | 2.4 |
| MCDADE EL Mcdade | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MCDADE H S Mcdade | 12.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CEDAR CREEK EL Cedar Creek | 11.3 mi | 2.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,976
Median Home Value
$310,300
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
Population
35,786
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
69.5%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
38.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Genesis H S
What grades does Genesis H S serve?
Genesis H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Genesis H S?
Genesis H S has an enrollment of approximately 150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Genesis H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Genesis H S is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Genesis H S rank in TX?
Genesis H S ranks #7,414 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Genesis H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Genesis H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Genesis H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Genesis H S has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Genesis H S a charter school?
No, Genesis H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Genesis H S a Title I school?
No, Genesis H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Genesis H S?
68.7% of students at Genesis 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Bastrop County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (512) 772-7230
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
BASTROP ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,010
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,662
- District Rank
- #6 of 14
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