Very Good
#3110 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 36% in state
Magnolia West H S
High School · MAGNOLIA ISD
P O BOX 426, Magnolia, TX 77353
Enrollment
2,325
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,325
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,110 of 8,552
In Magnolia
#6 of 16
public schools
In district
#6 of 15
MAGNOLIA ISD
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Magnolia West H S
Magnolia West H S is a public high school in Magnolia, TX, part of MAGNOLIA ISD. Magnolia West H S serves approximately 2,325 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Magnolia West H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,110 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Magnolia West H S show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Magnolia West H S
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Magnolia West H S is a large school: 2,325 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Magnolia West 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
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Magnolia West H S — Students at Magnolia West H S score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.9%
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: 8.1/10.
How Magnolia West H S Compares
See how Magnolia West 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
P O BOX 426, Magnolia, TX 77353
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Magnolia West H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MAGNOLIA H S (rated 7.0/10, 4.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is LAKE CREEK H S (rated 6.4/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ALPHA (rated 4.7/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Magnolia, see our Magnolia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALPHA Magnolia | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| WILLIE E WILLIAMS EL Magnolia | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| MAGNOLIA EL Magnolia | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| MAGNOLIA J H Magnolia | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| MAGNOLIA INT Magnolia | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| NICHOLS SAWMILL EL Magnolia | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CENTRAL BAPTIST ACADEMY Magnolia | 4.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MAGNOLIA H S Magnolia | 4.8 mi | 7.0 |
| J L LYON EL Magnolia | 5.7 mi | 6.2 |
| THRIVE CENTER FOR SUCCESS The Woodlands | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| MAGNOLIA PARKWAY EL Magnolia | 6.9 mi | 7.1 |
| EVELYN TURLINGTON EL Hockley | 8.6 mi | 6.4 |
| DECKER PRAIRIE EL Magnolia | 9.0 mi | 6.9 |
| ROSEHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tomball | 9.8 mi | 7.3 |
| OAK HILLS J H Montgomery | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| KEENAN EL Montgomery | 9.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ROSEHILL EL Tomball | 10.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTGOMERY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Montgomery | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| LAKE CREEK H S Montgomery | 10.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CEDRIC C SMITH Magnolia | 10.1 mi | 8.1 |
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| AMARILLO H S Amarillo, TX | 7.1 |
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| BEL AIR H S El Paso, TX | 7.1 |
| BRANDEIS H S San Antonio, TX | 7.1 |
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| DULLES H S Sugar Land, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Magnolia West H S
What grades does Magnolia West H S serve?
Magnolia West H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Magnolia West H S?
Magnolia West H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Magnolia West H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Magnolia West H S is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Magnolia West H S rank in TX?
Magnolia West H S ranks #3,110 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Magnolia West H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Magnolia West H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Magnolia West H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Magnolia West H S has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Magnolia West H S a charter school?
No, Magnolia West H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Magnolia West H S a Title I school?
No, Magnolia West H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Magnolia West H S?
52.9% of students at Magnolia West 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 151
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (281) 252-2550
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
MAGNOLIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 14,468
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,946
- District Rank
- #6 of 15
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