Below Average
#6797 of 8,552 schools in TX
Mineral Wells H S
High School · MINERAL WELLS ISD
3801 RAM BLVD, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Enrollment
931
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
931
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,797 of 8,552
In Mineral Wells
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
MINERAL WELLS ISD
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Mineral Wells H S
High School in Mineral Wells · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mineral Wells H S
Mineral Wells H S is a public high school in Mineral Wells, TX, part of MINERAL WELLS ISD. Mineral Wells H S serves approximately 931 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Mineral Wells H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,797 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mineral Wells H S show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Mineral Wells 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.
31% of students at Mineral Wells H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mineral Wells H S — Students at Mineral Wells H S score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
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: 4.3/10.
How Mineral Wells H S Compares
See how Mineral Wells 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
3801 RAM BLVD, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mineral Wells H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SANTO H S (rated 9.0/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Santo), which scores notably higher. Another option is BROCK H S (rated 8.4/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Brock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MILLSAP H S (rated 7.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Millsap), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mineral Wells, see our Mineral Wells schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY Mineral Wells | 0.3 mi | — |
| MINERAL WELLS J H Mineral Wells | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| MINERAL WELLS EL Mineral Wells | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| MILLSAP EL Millsap | 5.1 mi | 6.2 |
| MILLSAP H S Millsap | 5.9 mi | 7.0 |
| GARNER COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Weatherford | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MILLSAP MIDDLE Millsap | 6.1 mi | 8.5 |
| BROCK J H Brock | 12.4 mi | 7.8 |
| BROCK INT Brock | 12.5 mi | 8.1 |
| BROCK EL Brock | 13.3 mi | 7.1 |
| BROCK H S Brock | 13.4 mi | 8.4 |
| GRAFORD SCHOOL Graford | 13.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PEASTER J H Peaster | 12.8 mi | 6.0 |
| PEASTER H S Peaster | 12.8 mi | 6.7 |
| PERRIN SCHOOL Perrin | 15.2 mi | 8.2 |
| PEASTER EL Peaster | 13.1 mi | 6.1 |
| PALO PINTO EL Palo Pinto | 13.6 mi | 9.5 |
| WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford | 14.0 mi | 5.1 |
| SANTO EL Santo | 16.5 mi | 9.1 |
| SANTO H S Santo | 16.5 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76067 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,670
Median Home Value
$156,000
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
Population
20,906
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
38.3
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| LAKE WORTH H S Lake Worth, TX | 4.7 |
| GONZALES H S Gonzales, TX | 4.8 |
| ILTEXAS KELLER SAGINAW H S Fort Worth, TX | 4.8 |
| LA VEGA H S Waco, TX | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mineral Wells H S
What grades does Mineral Wells H S serve?
Mineral Wells H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mineral Wells H S?
Mineral Wells H S has an enrollment of approximately 931 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineral Wells H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mineral Wells H S is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mineral Wells H S rank in TX?
Mineral Wells H S ranks #6,797 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mineral Wells H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mineral Wells H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Mineral Wells H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mineral Wells H S has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mineral Wells H S a charter school?
No, Mineral Wells H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mineral Wells H S a Title I school?
No, Mineral Wells H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mineral Wells H S?
70.2% of students at Mineral Wells 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
- 931
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Palo Pinto County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (940) 325-4408
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
MINERAL WELLS ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,321
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,736
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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