Excellent
#1063 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 12% in state
Olney H S
High School · OLNEY ISD
704 W GROVE, Olney, TX 76374
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,063 of 8,552
In Olney
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
OLNEY ISD
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Olney H S
Olney H S is a public high school in Olney, TX, part of OLNEY ISD. Olney H S serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Olney H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,063 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Olney H S show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Olney H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Olney 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.
Score Breakdown
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Olney H S — Students at Olney H S score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
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: 9.4/10.
How Olney H S Compares
See how Olney 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
704 W GROVE, Olney, TX 76374
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olney H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WINDTHORST H S (rated 9.3/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Windthorst), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLLIDAY H S (rated 8.5/10, 30.8 miles away, in nearby Holliday), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ARCHER CITY H S (rated 7.6/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Archer City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Olney, see our Olney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 35.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OLNEY J H Olney | 0.1 mi | 9.1 |
| OLNEY EL Olney | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| NEWCASTLE SCHOOL Newcastle | 12.4 mi | 6.8 |
| ARCHER CITY EL Archer City | 17.0 mi | 9.1 |
| ARCHER CITY H S Archer City | 17.1 mi | 7.6 |
| OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Graham | 20.7 mi | 7.8 |
| GRAHAM J H Graham | 20.9 mi | 7.0 |
| GRAHAM H S Graham | 21.4 mi | 7.6 |
| GRAHAM LEARNING CTR Graham | 21.4 mi | — |
| GRAHAM EL Graham | 21.9 mi | 6.6 |
| WINDTHORST EL Windthorst | 23.4 mi | 8.9 |
| WINDTHORST H S Windthorst | 23.4 mi | 9.3 |
| WINDTHORST JH Windthorst | 23.4 mi | 8.9 |
| BRYSON SCHOOL Bryson | 26.0 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLLIDAY H S Holliday | 30.8 mi | 8.5 |
| HOLLIDAY MIDDLE Holliday | 30.8 mi | 8.3 |
| HOLLIDAY EL Holliday | 31.0 mi | 7.4 |
| WOODSON SCHOOL Woodson | 29.3 mi | 7.2 |
| THROCKMORTON COLLEGIATE ISD Throckmorton | 27.3 mi | 6.4 |
| MCNIEL MIDDLE Wichita Falls | 35.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76374 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,869
Median Home Value
$98,100
Median Rent
$475/mo
Population
3,915
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
66.7%
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOLES H S Quinlan, TX | 8.3 |
| CALVIN NELMS H S Katy, TX | 8.3 |
| CLARENDON H S Clarendon, TX | 8.3 |
| FALLS CITY H S Falls City, TX | 8.3 |
| RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe, TX | 8.3 |
| THREE RIVERS JR/SR H S Three Rivers, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olney H S
What grades does Olney H S serve?
Olney H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Olney H S?
Olney H S has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olney H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Olney H S is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olney H S rank in TX?
Olney H S ranks #1,063 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Olney H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Olney H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Olney H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olney H S has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Olney H S a charter school?
No, Olney H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olney H S a Title I school?
No, Olney H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olney H S?
66.5% of students at Olney 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
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Young County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.7%
- Phone
- (940) 564-5637
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
OLNEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 728
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,177
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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