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#4575 of 8,552 schools in TX
Kermit H S
High School · KERMIT ISD
601 S POPLAR ST, Kermit, TX 79745
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,575 of 8,552
In Kermit
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
KERMIT ISD
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Kermit H S
High School in Kermit · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kermit H S
Kermit H S is a public high school in Kermit, TX, part of KERMIT ISD. Kermit H S serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Kermit H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,575 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Kermit H S show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Kermit H S — Students at Kermit H S score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 4.4/10.
How Kermit H S Compares
See how Kermit 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
601 S POPLAR ST, Kermit, TX 79745
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kermit H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WINK H S (rated 7.1/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Wink), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JAL HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Jal), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MONAHANS H S (rated 6.2/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Monahans), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kermit, see our Kermit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
17 within 39.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KERMIT J H Kermit | 0.1 mi | 4.1 |
| KERMIT EL Kermit | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| WINK EL Wink | 8.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WINK H S Wink | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| JAL ELEMENTARY Jal | 18.8 mi | 6.0 |
| JAL JR HIGH Jal | 18.8 mi | 4.5 |
| JAL HIGH Jal | 18.8 mi | 6.3 |
| WALKER J H Monahans | 21.7 mi | 5.4 |
| MONAHANS H S Monahans | 21.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MONAHANS ED CTR Monahans | 21.7 mi | — |
| GEORGE CULLENDER KIND Monahans | 22.1 mi | 3.9 |
| PARKWAY EL Monahans | 22.1 mi | 5.9 |
| TATOM EL Monahans | 22.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ZAVALA EL Pecos | 38.3 mi | 5.7 |
| PECOS H S Pecos | 39.3 mi | 4.5 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Pecos | 39.7 mi | 6.7 |
| AUSTIN EL Pecos | 39.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79745 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,365
Median Home Value
$118,200
Median Rent
$907/mo
Population
6,160
College Educated
8.9%
Homeownership
85%
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DENVER CITY H S Denver City, TX | 6.2 |
| DIBOLL H S Diboll, TX | 6.2 |
| GOLIAD H S Goliad, TX | 6.2 |
| QUEEN CITY H S Queen City, TX | 6.2 |
| RRISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Round Rock, TX | 6.2 |
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kermit H S
What grades does Kermit H S serve?
Kermit H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kermit H S?
Kermit H S has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kermit H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Kermit H S is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kermit H S rank in TX?
Kermit H S ranks #4,575 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Kermit H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Kermit H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Kermit H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kermit H S has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Kermit H S a charter school?
No, Kermit H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kermit H S a Title I school?
No, Kermit H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kermit H S?
65.8% of students at Kermit 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Winkler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (432) 586-1050
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
KERMIT ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,342
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,627
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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