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#906 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 11% in state

Huntington H S

High School · HUNTINGTON ISD

P O BOX 328, Huntington, TX 75949

Enrollment

512

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#906 of 8,552

In Huntington

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

HUNTINGTON ISD

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Huntington H S

8.4/10

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

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6.1/10

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About Huntington H S

Huntington H S is a public high school in Huntington, TX, part of HUNTINGTON ISD. Huntington H S serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntington H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #906 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Huntington H S show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.1 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Huntington 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 Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.11 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,610
Chronic Absenteeism21.3%

Huntington H S — Students at Huntington H S score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 65.3% (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
87%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
64%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Huntington H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
89th percentile in TX
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.3%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 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 328, Huntington, TX 75949

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huntington H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S (rated 8.7/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Lufkin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LUFKIN H S (rated 6.5/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Lufkin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
HUNTINGTON INT Huntington 0.2 mi 6.1
HUNTINGTON EL Huntington 1.2 mi 6.2
PRIDE ALTER SCH Huntington 1.4 mi
HUNTINGTON MIDDLE Huntington 1.5 mi 7.6
SLACK EL Lufkin 7.8 mi 5.8
BURLEY PRI Lufkin 7.9 mi 6.5
LUFKIN H S Lufkin 8.4 mi 6.5
HERTY PRI Lufkin 9.0 mi 7.4
ANDERSON EL Lufkin 9.0 mi 5.6
KURTH PRI Lufkin 9.5 mi 5.9
LUFKIN MIDDLE Lufkin 9.7 mi 6.0
COSTON EL Lufkin 10.1 mi 6.4
ST PATRICK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lufkin 10.4 mi 7.3
PINEYWOODS COMMUNITY ACADEMY H S Lufkin 10.5 mi 8.7
SARAH STRINDEN EL Lufkin 10.5 mi 7.2
DR TERRY ROBBINS MIDDLE Lufkin 10.5 mi 7.1
SPECIAL SERVICES Lufkin 10.6 mi
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 10.3 mi
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 10.3 mi
STUBBLEFIELD LRN CTR Lufkin 10.3 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75949 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,412

Median Home Value

$105,900

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

9,041

College Educated

13.2%

Homeownership

68.8%

Avg Commute

25.2 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

41.8

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EAST EARLY COLLEGE H S Houston, TX 8.4
FRANKLIN H S Franklin, TX 8.4
GIDDINGS H S Giddings, TX 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huntington H S

What grades does Huntington H S serve?

Huntington H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Huntington H S?

Huntington H S has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Huntington H S is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntington H S rank in TX?

Huntington H S ranks #906 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Huntington H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntington H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Huntington H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntington H S has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Huntington H S a charter school?

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

Is Huntington H S a Title I school?

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

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

49.0% of students at Huntington 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Angelina County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.3%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

HUNTINGTON ISD
District Enrollment
1,590
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,610
District Rank
#1 of 4

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