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Navasota H S

High School · NAVASOTA ISD

P O BOX 511, Navasota, TX 77868

Enrollment

933

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Navasota

#5 of 5

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,234 of 1,699

In district

#5 of 5

NAVASOTA ISD

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Navasota H S

Navasota High School serves 933 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Navasota, Texas. With 68 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, providing students with reasonably personalized attention in their high school experience. The school earns a 6.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #3,191 out of 8,598 high schools statewide, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Texas schools.

This regular public high school serves as the primary secondary education option for families in Grimes County. Students at Navasota High School come from a community where the median household income is $59,534 and median home values average $186,000. The surrounding area has a poverty rate of 15.7%, with 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

This demographic mix creates a diverse learning environment where students from various economic backgrounds come together. The school's location in the town of Navasota provides students with a small-town atmosphere while still offering the resources and programs typical of a larger high school serving nearly 1,000 students. Navasota High School operates within a community of 17,559 residents, serving as an important educational anchor in this East Texas town.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College Readiness2.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation3.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,706

Navasota H S — Students at Navasota H S score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
38%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
32%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Navasota H S Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in TX
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers

Location

P O BOX 511, Navasota, TX 77868

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Navasota H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COLLEGE STATION H S (rated 7.8/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby College Station), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANDERSON-SHIRO JR/SR H S (rated 6.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Anderson), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Navasota, see our Navasota schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
NAVASOTA J H Navasota 0.1 mi 7.8
JOHN C WEBB EL Navasota 0.6 mi 7.5
W B BIZZELL ACADEMY Navasota 0.6 mi
BRULE EL Navasota 1.1 mi 7.0
ANDERSON-SHIRO JR/SR H S Anderson 7.1 mi 6.7
ANDERSON-SHIRO EL Anderson 7.5 mi 8.0
HIGH POINT EL Navasota 9.8 mi 7.9
SAFE HAVEN Hempstead 14.6 mi
PEBBLE CREEK EL College Station 15.3 mi 6.5
FOREST RIDGE College Station 15.8 mi 9.2
GREENS PRAIRIE EL College Station 15.6 mi 8.1
PECAN TRAIL INT College Station 15.7 mi 7.2
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COLLEGE STATION College Station 16.2 mi
WELLBORN MIDDLE College Station 16.0 mi 8.3
RICHARDS H S Richards 16.5 mi 8.0
SPRING CREEK EL College Station 16.7 mi 8.4
COLLEGE STATION H S College Station 16.9 mi 7.8
TRADITIONS MONTESSORI SCHOOL College Station 17.1 mi 6.8
FIELDS STORE EL Waller 18.2 mi 6.4
CREEK VIEW EL College Station 17.6 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77868 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,949

Median Home Value

$200,400

Median Rent

$934/mo

Population

18,863

College Educated

14.8%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

38.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Navasota H S has a median household income of $61,949. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $200,400, with a median rent of $934/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BONHAM H S Bonham, TX 5.9
BORGER H S Borger, TX 5.9
CANYON LAKE H S New Braunfels, TX 5.9
CARRIZO SPRINGS H S Carrizo Springs, TX 5.9
CONNALLY HIGH SCHOOL Waco, TX 5.9
DIAMOND HILL-JARVIS H S Fort Worth, TX 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Navasota H S

What grades does Navasota H S serve?

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

How many students attend Navasota H S?

Navasota H S has an enrollment of approximately 933 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Navasota H S is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Navasota H S rank in TX?

Navasota H S is ranked #5110 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Navasota H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Navasota H S has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Navasota H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Navasota H S has 36.0% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Navasota H S a charter school?

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

Is Navasota H S a Title I school?

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

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

78.5% of students at Navasota 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

City Safety
High (2,557/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Navasota). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
933
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Grimes County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

NAVASOTA ISD
District Enrollment
3,030
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,279
District Rank
#5 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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