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#4597 of 8,552 schools in TX
Monahans H S
High School · MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD
809 S BETTY ST, Monahans, TX 79756
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
626
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,597 of 8,552
In Monahans
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD
School environment
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Monahans H S
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About Monahans H S
Monahans H S is a public high school in Monahans, TX, part of MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD. Monahans H S serves approximately 626 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Monahans H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,597 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Monahans H S show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Monahans H S — Students at Monahans H S score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
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: 3.1/10.
How Monahans H S Compares
See how Monahans 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
809 S BETTY ST, Monahans, TX 79756
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Monahans H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WINK H S (rated 7.1/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Wink), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KERMIT H S (rated 6.2/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Kermit), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Monahans, see our Monahans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 34.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALKER J H Monahans | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| MONAHANS ED CTR Monahans | 0.1 mi | — |
| TATOM EL Monahans | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| GEORGE CULLENDER KIND Monahans | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| PARKWAY EL Monahans | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| GRANDFALLS-ROYALTY SCHOOL Grandfalls | 17.1 mi | 5.4 |
| WINK EL Wink | 19.1 mi | 7.0 |
| WINK H S Wink | 19.1 mi | 7.1 |
| KERMIT J H Kermit | 21.6 mi | 4.1 |
| KERMIT H S Kermit | 21.7 mi | 6.2 |
| KERMIT EL Kermit | 22.1 mi | 5.7 |
| BUENA VISTA SCHOOL Imperial | 24.5 mi | 7.1 |
| EDWARD K DOWNING EL Odessa | 28.0 mi | 4.2 |
| MURRY FLY EL Odessa | 28.9 mi | 5.9 |
| LAURO CAVAZOS EL Odessa | 29.6 mi | 1.9 |
| G E 'BUDDY' WEST EL Odessa | 30.7 mi | 6.3 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Odessa | 34.2 mi | 4.0 |
| CAMERON DUAL LANGUAGE MAGNET Odessa | 34.0 mi | 7.3 |
| PEASE EL Odessa | 34.3 mi | 1.8 |
| NOEL EL Odessa | 34.5 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,924
Median Home Value
$153,200
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
9,558
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
76.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
36.2
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 |
| EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL Bellaire, TX | 6.2 |
| GOLIAD H S Goliad, TX | 6.2 |
| IDEA TRES LAGOS COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mcallen, TX | 6.2 |
| KERMIT H S Kermit, TX | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Monahans H S
What grades does Monahans H S serve?
Monahans H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Monahans H S?
Monahans H S has an enrollment of approximately 626 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Monahans H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Monahans H S is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Monahans H S rank in TX?
Monahans H S ranks #4,597 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Monahans H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Monahans 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 Monahans H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Monahans H S has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Monahans H S a charter school?
No, Monahans H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Monahans H S a Title I school?
No, Monahans H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Monahans H S?
52.6% of students at Monahans 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
- 626
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Ward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.8%
- Phone
- (432) 943-2519
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,200
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,525
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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