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#5360 of 8,547 schools in TX
Lone Star H S West
High School · LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 1267, Brownwood, TX 76804
Enrollment
88
Score
5.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
88
Score
5.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brownwood
#7 of 7
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,301 of 1,699
In district
#4 of 5
LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Lone Star H S West
Lone Star H S West is a high school located in the remote town of Brownwood, Texas. Serving students from eighth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 88 students, this regular public school offers a small community setting where teachers can get to know each student well. While specific data on student-teacher ratios and faculty numbers are not available, the school’s intimate environment fosters close connections between staff and students.
Academically, Lone Star H S West ranks in the 23rd percentile among Texas schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 1.1 out of 10. The school’s proficiency rates show that only 10% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while just 5% reach the same level in math. Despite these challenges, the school is focused on providing support and resources to help students improve their academic skills.
Lone Star H S West sits in a quiet town setting where community ties run deep. Students here can participate in various extracurricular activities that strengthen their sense of belonging and contribute to personal growth outside the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 88 students, Lone Star H S West is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Lone Star H S West are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Lone Star H S West — Students at Lone Star H S West score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Lone Star H S West Compares
See how Lone Star H S West performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 5% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 1267, Brownwood, TX 76804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lone Star H S West may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROWNWOOD H S (rated 8.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BANGS H S (rated 8.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Bangs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EARLY H S (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Early), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brownwood, see our Brownwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MULLIN OAKS Mullin | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTHWEST EL Brownwood | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| COGGIN EL Brownwood | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| CROSS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Brownwood | 1.2 mi | — |
| BROWNWOOD H S Brownwood | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood | 2.3 mi | — |
| BROWN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brownwood | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| EAST EL Brownwood | 2.6 mi | 9.6 |
| BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood | 3.4 mi | 8.9 |
| PREMIER H S OF COMANCHE/EARLY Lewisville | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| EARLY PRI Early | 4.0 mi | 7.6 |
| EARLY H S Early | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| EARLY MIDDLE Early | 4.8 mi | 8.9 |
| EARLY EL Early | 4.9 mi | 8.9 |
| J B STEPHENS EL Bangs | 7.3 mi | 9.3 |
| BANGS H S Bangs | 7.4 mi | 8.5 |
| BANGS MIDDLE Bangs | 7.5 mi | 8.9 |
| BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith | 13.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr | 12.6 mi | 7.1 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRAZOS H S Waco, TX | 5.7 |
| CONCORDIA HIGH SCHOOL Round Rock, TX | 5.7 |
| FRED W EDWARDS ACADEMY AEC Temple, TX | 5.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF FORT WORTH Lewisville, TX | 5.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF PALMVIEW Lewisville, TX | 5.7 |
| DISCIPLINARY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGAM (DAEP) Bryan, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lone Star H S West
What grades does Lone Star H S West serve?
Lone Star H S West serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Lone Star H S West?
Lone Star H S West has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.
How does Lone Star H S West rank in TX?
Lone Star H S West is ranked #5360 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lone Star H S West's MySchoolScout rating?
Lone Star H S West has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Lone Star H S West?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lone Star H S West has 5.0% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lone Star H S West a charter school?
No, Lone Star H S West is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lone Star H S West a Title I school?
No, Lone Star H S West is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,609/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brownwood). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 88
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Brown County
- Phone
- (325) 641-4245
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 672
- Schools in District
- 5
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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