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#7518 of 8,552 schools in TX

Lone Star H S Southeast

High School · Lone Star School District · Giddings, TX

A high school in Giddings, TX where students score 63 points below what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 600, Giddings, TX 78942

  • Math 5% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 15% proficient (2021)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent31%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics1.3Needs Improvement31%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-62.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement38%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & EnvironmentNot Available

Requires school resource data

Students at Lone Star H S Southeast score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency5%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency15%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 23 points across the 10-year record (2012–2021) and has held near 10% recently.

Show all 10 years
2012
Math
17%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
22%
ELA
25%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2012-2021) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2012-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Lone Star H S Southeast sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,328/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Giddings), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$60,084

Median home value

$235,600

Median rent

$1,091/mo

College educated

20.9%

Homeownership

74.7%

Poverty rate

16.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78942; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Giddings H SEnrollment path unverified8.49–122.9 mi626Compare →
Lone Star H S CentralEnrollment path unverified4.47–12Not available169Compare →
Lone Star H S NorthEnrollment path unverified4.48–12Not available140Compare →
Lone Star H S SouthEnrollment path unverified4.59–12Not available160Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lone Star School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#4 of 5
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Lone Star H S Southeast is listed in LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lone Star H S Southeast

Lone Star H S Southeast is a public high school in Giddings, TX, part of Lone Star School District, serving approximately 115 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,518 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lone Star H S Southeast

What grades does Lone Star H S Southeast serve?

Lone Star H S Southeast serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lone Star H S Southeast?

Lone Star H S Southeast has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

How does Lone Star H S Southeast rank in TX?

Lone Star H S Southeast ranks #7,518 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Lone Star H S Southeast's MySchoolScout rating?

Lone Star H S Southeast has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Lone Star H S Southeast?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Star H S Southeast has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2021).

Is Lone Star H S Southeast a charter school?

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

Is Lone Star H S Southeast a Title I school?

No, Lone Star H S Southeast is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
115
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lee County
Area population (ZIP 78942)
9,858
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 78942; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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