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#6016 of 8,547 schools in TX
Pampa H S
High School · PAMPA ISD
111 E HARVESTER, Pampa, TX 79065
Enrollment
1,055
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,055
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pampa
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,411 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 2
PAMPA ISD
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Strong
About Pampa H S
Pampa H S serves 1,055 students in grades 9-12 in the remote town of Pampa, Texas. With 73 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a reasonable 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. As a regular public high school, Pampa H S earns a 5.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #4,367 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 49th percentile statewide.
This indicates the school has room for academic growth as it works to support its large student body. The school serves a working-class community where the median household income is $54,351 and median home values are $96,300. About 16% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 16.9% of families face economic challenges.
These demographics reflect a community where many families are working hard to build stable futures for their children. Located on East Harvester Avenue in Gray County, Pampa H S anchors the educational landscape of this remote Texas town. The school's substantial enrollment makes it a central hub for the area's teenagers, serving students from across this tight-knit community where neighbors know each other and local schools play an important role in bringing families together.
Score Breakdown
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Pampa H S — Students at Pampa H S score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.8%
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: 6.6/10.
How Pampa H S Compares
See how Pampa H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
111 E HARVESTER, Pampa, TX 79065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pampa H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WHITE DEER H S (rated 8.6/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby White Deer), which scores notably higher. Another option is PANHANDLE H S (rated 8.5/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Panhandle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BORGER H S (rated 5.9/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Borger), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Pampa, see our Pampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Pampa | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PAMPA J H Pampa | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| LEFORS SCHOOL Lefors | 11.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WHITE DEER EL White Deer | 14.3 mi | 5.6 |
| WHITE DEER H S White Deer | 14.4 mi | 8.6 |
| GRANDVIEW-HOPKINS EL Groom | 17.1 mi | 6.9 |
| MIAMI SCHOOL Miami | 20.4 mi | 7.9 |
| SPRING CREEK SCHOOL Skellytown | 20.5 mi | 5.6 |
| GROOM SCHOOL Groom | 25.3 mi | 8.7 |
| GATEWAY EL Borger | 24.8 mi | 5.2 |
| CROCKETT EL Borger | 24.9 mi | 6.7 |
| BORGER MIDDLE Borger | 25.0 mi | 8.7 |
| BORGER INT Borger | 25.0 mi | 6.8 |
| PAUL BELTON EL Borger | 25.6 mi | 5.8 |
| BORGER H S Borger | 25.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PANHANDLE H S Panhandle | 27.3 mi | 8.5 |
| PANHANDLE J H Panhandle | 27.3 mi | 9.0 |
| PANHANDLE EL Panhandle | 27.4 mi | 9.3 |
| MCLEAN SCHOOL Mclean | 30.1 mi | 7.9 |
| WEST TEXAS SECONDARY SCHOOL Stinnett | 33.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,940
Median Home Value
$105,400
Median Rent
$897/mo
Population
19,569
College Educated
15.6%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pampa H S has a median household income of $55,940. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,400, with a median rent of $897/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDREWS H S Andrews, TX | 5.4 |
| DAVINCI SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE AND THE ARTS El Paso, TX | 5.4 |
| LAKE DALLAS H S Lake Dallas, TX | 5.4 |
| LIVINGSTON H S Livingston, TX | 5.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW H S El Paso, TX | 5.4 |
| YES PREP - NORTHLINE Houston, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pampa H S
What grades does Pampa H S serve?
Pampa H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pampa H S?
Pampa H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,055 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pampa H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Pampa H S is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pampa H S rank in TX?
Pampa H S is ranked #6016 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Pampa H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Pampa H S has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Pampa H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pampa H S has 57.0% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pampa H S a charter school?
No, Pampa H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pampa H S a Title I school?
No, Pampa H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pampa H S?
50.8% of students at Pampa 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,055
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Gray County
- Phone
- (806) 669-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PAMPA ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,326
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,171
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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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