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#563 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Muleshoe H S

High School · MULESHOE ISD

514 W AVE G, Muleshoe, TX 79347

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

8.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#563 of 8,552

In Muleshoe

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

MULESHOE ISD

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Muleshoe H S

8.7/10

High School in Muleshoe · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Muleshoe H S

Muleshoe H S is a public high school in Muleshoe, TX, part of MULESHOE ISD. Muleshoe H S serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Muleshoe H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #563 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Muleshoe H S show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.4 pts above TX schools
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+18.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,941
Chronic Absenteeism28.9%

Muleshoe H S — Students at Muleshoe H S score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 59.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
87%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
61%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Muleshoe H S Compares

See how Muleshoe H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
8.5/10
Excellent
Sports
15
8 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics15sports offered
8 boys'·7 girls'·24 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

514 W AVE G, Muleshoe, TX 79347

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Muleshoe H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FARWELL H S (rated 8.8/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Farwell), with a very similar rating. Another option is SPRINGLAKE-EARTH H S (rated 7.8/10, 21.5 miles away, in nearby Earth), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SUDAN H S (rated 7.7/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Sudan), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Muleshoe, see our Muleshoe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 28.7 mi
School Distance Rating
WATSON J H Muleshoe 0.1 mi 4.7
MARY DESHAZO EL Muleshoe 0.3 mi 5.4
DILLMAN EL Muleshoe 1.1 mi 7.5
LAZBUDDIE SCHOOL Lazbuddie 13.7 mi 7.3
SUDAN EL Sudan 16.0 mi 8.3
SUDAN H S Sudan 16.0 mi 7.7
BOVINA EL Bovina 22.1 mi 5.2
BOVINA H S Bovina 22.1 mi 7.1
BOVINA MIDDLE Bovina 22.1 mi 5.9
FARWELL H S Farwell 20.4 mi 8.8
FARWELL J H Farwell 20.5 mi 9.3
FARWELL EL Farwell 20.5 mi 9.3
TEXICO ELEMENTARY Texico 21.7 mi 6.6
TEXICO HIGH Texico 21.7 mi 6.6
TEXICO MIDDLE Texico 21.7 mi 8.8
SPRINGLAKE-EARTH ELEM/MIDDLE SCHOOL Earth 21.5 mi 8.5
SPRINGLAKE-EARTH H S Earth 21.5 mi 7.8
SPRINGLAKE-EARTH DAEP Earth 21.5 mi
AMHERST SCHOOL Amherst 23.3 mi 6.1
FRIONA H S Friona 28.7 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,025

Median Home Value

$104,900

Median Rent

$748/mo

Population

7,264

College Educated

16.9%

Homeownership

77%

Avg Commute

14.9 min

Poverty Rate

12.4%

Median Age

33.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Muleshoe H S

What grades does Muleshoe H S serve?

Muleshoe H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Muleshoe H S?

Muleshoe H S has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Muleshoe H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Muleshoe H S is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Muleshoe H S rank in TX?

Muleshoe H S ranks #563 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Muleshoe H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Muleshoe H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Muleshoe H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Muleshoe H S has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Muleshoe H S a charter school?

No, Muleshoe H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Muleshoe H S a Title I school?

No, Muleshoe H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Muleshoe H S?

86.1% of students at Muleshoe 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Bailey County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.9%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

MULESHOE ISD
District Enrollment
1,321
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,941
District Rank
#1 of 4

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