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Phoenix H S

High School · ELGIN ISD

14000 COUNTY LINE RD BLDG B7, Elgin, TX 78621

Enrollment

45

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,393 of 8,552

In Elgin

#2 of 7

public schools

In district

#2 of 7

ELGIN ISD

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Phoenix H S

5.0/10

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

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3.5/10

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About Phoenix H S

Phoenix H S is a public high school in Elgin, TX, part of ELGIN ISD. Phoenix H S serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Phoenix H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,393 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Phoenix H S show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 4.3
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 45 students, Phoenix H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Phoenix H S sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency0% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-43.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-54.3 pts
Overall Proficiency0% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-47.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate24.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,080

Phoenix H S — Students at Phoenix H S score 0% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.6% (multi-year average, 2012-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 23.6% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 20 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

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

2010
ELA
24.5%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
75%
2013
ELA
24.5%
2014
ELA
69.5%
2015
ELA
30%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
10%
2024

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Phoenix H S Compares

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

Overall Score
5.0/10
25th percentile in TX
Academic
1.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 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

14000 COUNTY LINE RD BLDG B7, Elgin, TX 78621

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Phoenix H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MANOR EXCEL ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Manor), which scores notably higher. Another option is MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH (rated 4.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Manor), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MANOR H S (rated 3.8/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Manor), a more accessible option. For more schools in Elgin, see our Elgin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ELGIN H S Elgin 0.0 mi 3.5
NEIDIG EL Elgin 0.5 mi 3.5
ELGIN MIDDLE Elgin 1.2 mi 4.0
ELGIN EL Elgin 1.9 mi 3.3
ELGIN INT Elgin 2.0 mi 5.2
BOOKER T WASHINGTON EL Elgin 2.9 mi 2.0
COUPLAND EL Coupland 6.1 mi 6.2
PRESIDENTIAL MEADOWS EL Manor 7.3 mi 3.5
COMPASS ROSE DESTINY Manor 7.6 mi 7.0
SHADOWGLEN EL Manor 8.1 mi 2.9
BLAKE MANOR EL Manor 8.7 mi 3.0
MANOR EXCEL ACADEMY Manor 8.9 mi 6.9
LAGOS EL Manor 9.5 mi 6.9
MANOR H S Manor 9.5 mi 3.8
MANOR MIDDLE Manor 9.5 mi 2.2
MANOR EL Manor 9.7 mi 3.8
MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH Manor 10.2 mi 4.4
CELE MIDDLE Pflugerville 10.7 mi 7.7
MANOR NEW TECHNOLOGY MIDDLE Manor 10.3 mi 6.3
MOTT EL Pflugerville 10.9 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,246

Median Home Value

$262,300

Median Rent

$1,317/mo

Population

27,860

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

80.6%

Avg Commute

37.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

39.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Phoenix H S

What grades does Phoenix H S serve?

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

How many students attend Phoenix H S?

Phoenix H S has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Phoenix H S is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Phoenix H S rank in TX?

Phoenix H S ranks #6,393 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Phoenix H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Phoenix H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Phoenix H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Phoenix H S has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2024) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Phoenix H S a charter school?

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

Is Phoenix H S a Title I school?

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

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

62.2% of students at Phoenix 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.2%
Type
alternative
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Travis County
4-Year Graduation
24.5%

District

ELGIN ISD
District Enrollment
5,715
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,080
District Rank
#2 of 7

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