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#3305 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 39% in state
Georgetown H S
High School · GEORGETOWN ISD
2211 N AUSTIN AVE, Georgetown, TX 78626
Enrollment
2,024
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,024
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Georgetown
#9 of 23
public schools
Texas high schools
#801 of 1,699
In district
#9 of 18
GEORGETOWN ISD
About Georgetown H S
Georgetown High School serves 2,024 students in grades 9-12 in Georgetown, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 supported by 136 full-time equivalent teachers. This large public high school ranks #4859 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 44th percentile among Texas high schools, indicating room for academic growth and development. The school operates within a thriving small city environment in Williamson County, drawing students from a community where the median household income reaches $94,927 and median home values average $324,300.
The surrounding area reflects a well-educated population, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 10%. Georgetown High School's substantial enrollment creates opportunities for diverse programming and extracurricular activities typical of larger high schools, while the manageable student-teacher ratio allows for more individualized attention than many schools of similar size. The school benefits from being located in an economically stable community that values education, providing a supportive foundation for student success.
Georgetown High School sits in the heart of this historic Texas city, where students can take advantage of both small-town charm and proximity to the educational and cultural opportunities of the greater Austin metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
Georgetown H S is a large school with 2,024 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Georgetown H S — Students at Georgetown H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.1%
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: 5.8/10.
How Georgetown H S Compares
See how Georgetown H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 51% (2021).
Location
2211 N AUSTIN AVE, Georgetown, TX 78626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Georgetown H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHIP RICHARTE H S (rated 6.2/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GATEWAY TECH H S (rated 4.9/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Georgetown, see our Georgetown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHIP RICHARTE H S Georgetown | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| GOODWATER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Georgetown | 0.9 mi | 2.6 |
| PAT COOPER EL Georgetown | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CHARLES A FORBES MIDDLE Georgetown | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| FROST EL Georgetown | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| GATEWAY TECH H S Georgetown | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE Georgetown | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| GRACE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Georgetown | 2.0 mi | — |
| ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Georgetown | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| STEP - JJAEP Florence | 3.0 mi | — |
| S T E P - DETENTION Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| S T E P - C O R E Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| STEP - JJAEP Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| STEP --DETENTION Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| S T E P - J J A E P Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| S T E P - C O R E Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| STEP - JJAEP Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
| STEP - DETENTION Georgetown | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,967
Median Home Value
$358,500
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
45,020
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
62.7%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
33.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Georgetown H S has a median household income of $94,967. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $358,500, with a median rent of $1,752/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON H S Austin, TX | 6.8 |
| ANNA H S Anna, TX | 6.8 |
| CHISHOLM TRAIL H S Fort Worth, TX | 6.8 |
| CLEAR FALLS H S League City, TX | 6.8 |
| DRIPPING SPRINGS H S Dripping Springs, TX | 6.8 |
| EASTWOOD H S El Paso, TX | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Georgetown H S
What grades does Georgetown H S serve?
Georgetown H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Georgetown H S?
Georgetown H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,024 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown H S is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Georgetown H S rank in TX?
Georgetown H S is ranked #3305 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Georgetown H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Georgetown H S has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Georgetown H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgetown H S has 32.5% math proficiency and 59.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Georgetown H S a charter school?
No, Georgetown H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Georgetown H S a Title I school?
No, Georgetown H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Georgetown H S?
28.1% of students at Georgetown 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,024
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 136
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Williamson County
- Phone
- (512) 943-5100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
GEORGETOWN ISD- District Enrollment
- 13,472
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,236
- District Rank
- #9 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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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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