Excellent
#855 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 10% in state
Moulton H S
High School · MOULTON ISD
P O DRAWER C, Moulton, TX 77975
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
128
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
8.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moulton
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#187 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 2
MOULTON ISD
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Moulton H S
Moulton H S is a public high school in Moulton, TX, part of the MOULTON ISD. The school serves approximately 128 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 90th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 61% proficiency in math and 56% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $61,422, where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 128 students, Moulton H S 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1, Moulton H S offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Moulton H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Moulton H S — Students at Moulton H S score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 8.6/10.
How Moulton H S Compares
See how Moulton H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 64.5% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
P O DRAWER C, Moulton, TX 77975
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moulton H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FLATONIA SECONDARY (rated 7.4/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Flatonia), with a comparable rating. Another option is SHINER H S (rated 6.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Shiner), a more accessible option. Additionally, SCHULENBURG SECONDARY (rated 6.6/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Schulenburg), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moulton, see our Moulton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOULTON EL Moulton | 0.1 mi | 9.5 |
| FLATONIA EL Flatonia | 7.7 mi | 9.0 |
| FLATONIA SECONDARY Flatonia | 7.7 mi | 7.4 |
| SHINER EL Shiner | 9.4 mi | 8.6 |
| SHINER H S Shiner | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SHINER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shiner | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WHISPERING HILLS ACHIEVEMENT CENTER Flatonia | 10.9 mi | — |
| WAELDER SCHOOL Waelder | 12.2 mi | 5.0 |
| VYSEHRAD EL Hallettsville | 12.7 mi | 9.4 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hallettsville | 15.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HALLETTSVILLE EL Hallettsville | 15.7 mi | 8.2 |
| HALLETTSVILLE H S Hallettsville | 15.7 mi | 6.3 |
| SWEET HOME EL Sweet Home | 17.2 mi | 7.5 |
| HALLETTSVILLE J H Hallettsville | 16.0 mi | 8.0 |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Schulenburg | 16.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SCHULENBURG SECONDARY Schulenburg | 16.3 mi | 6.6 |
| SCHULENBURG EL Schulenburg | 16.5 mi | 9.3 |
| YOAKUM PRI Yoakum | 19.9 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yoakum | 19.9 mi | 7.8 |
| YOAKUM J H Yoakum | 19.9 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77975 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,422
Median Home Value
$197,000
Median Rent
$1,055/mo
Population
1,782
College Educated
25.6%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty Rate
9.2%
Median Age
44.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Moulton H S has a median household income of $61,422. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,000, with a median rent of $1,055/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAIRD H S Baird, TX | 8.2 |
| CENTER POINT H S Center Point, TX | 8.2 |
| ELMER C WATSON H S Fort Worth, TX | 8.2 |
| EULA H S Clyde, TX | 8.2 |
| SAN JUAN DIEGO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Austin, TX | 8.2 |
| LOCKNEY H S Lockney, TX | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moulton H S
What grades does Moulton H S serve?
Moulton H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Moulton H S?
Moulton H S has an enrollment of approximately 128 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moulton H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Moulton H S is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moulton H S rank in TX?
Moulton H S is ranked #855 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Moulton H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Moulton H S has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Moulton H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moulton H S has 60.8% math proficiency and 55.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Moulton H S a charter school?
No, Moulton H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moulton H S a Title I school?
No, Moulton H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moulton H S?
39.8% of students at Moulton 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 128
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lavaca County
- Phone
- (361) 596-4691
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MOULTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 293
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,921
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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