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#272 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 3% in state

Poolville H S

High School · POOLVILLE ISD

1001 LONE STAR RD, Poolville, TX 76487

Enrollment

177

Student-Teacher

8.8:1

Score

8.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Poolville

#1 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#41 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 3

POOLVILLE ISD

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Poolville H S

Poolville H S is a public high school in Poolville, TX, part of the POOLVILLE ISD. The school serves approximately 177 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,810, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 177 students, Poolville H S is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.8:1, Poolville H S offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Poolville H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+11.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.5%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+19.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,921

Poolville H S — Students at Poolville H S score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 62.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
69.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Poolville H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.8/10
97th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

1001 LONE STAR RD, Poolville, TX 76487

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Poolville H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PEASTER H S (rated 7.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Peaster), a more accessible option. Additionally, SPRINGTOWN H S (rated 6.6/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Springtown), a more accessible option. For more schools in Poolville, see our Poolville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.3 mi
School Distance Rating
POOLVILLE EL Poolville 0.9 mi 7.3
POOLVILLE J H Poolville 0.9 mi 8.1
PEASTER J H Peaster 7.4 mi 6.3
PEASTER H S Peaster 7.5 mi 7.1
PEASTER EL Peaster 7.6 mi 7.2
GOSHEN CREEK EL Springtown 10.2 mi 7.7
SPRINGTOWN H S Springtown 10.2 mi 6.6
SPRINGTOWN MIDDLE Springtown 10.4 mi 6.2
GARNER COLLEGE AND CAREER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Weatherford 11.8 mi 5.7
SPRINGTOWN INT Springtown 10.8 mi 4.7
SPRINGTOWN EL Springtown 11.3 mi 7.8
PERRIN SCHOOL Perrin 12.0 mi 7.5
SEGUIN EL Weatherford 14.5 mi 8.0
COUTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weatherford 15.1 mi
WEATHERFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Weatherford 16.1 mi 5.1
CROCKETT EL Weatherford 15.8 mi 7.2
HALL MIDDLE Weatherford 16.1 mi 7.2
CURTIS EL Weatherford 16.3 mi 7.7
WRIGHT EL Weatherford 16.5 mi 7.1
VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Weatherford 16.3 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76487 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,810

Median Home Value

$220,800

Population

3,799

College Educated

13.3%

Homeownership

86.8%

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Median Age

34.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Poolville H S has a median household income of $73,810. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,800. The area has a poverty rate of 17.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CAST MED H S San Antonio, TX 8.8
CAST STEM H S San Antonio, TX 8.8
CISCO H S Cisco, TX 8.8
CROSS ROADS H S Malakoff, TX 8.8
GOLDTHWAITE H S Goldthwaite, TX 8.8
NECHES H S Neches, TX 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Poolville H S

What grades does Poolville H S serve?

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

How many students attend Poolville H S?

Poolville H S has an enrollment of approximately 177 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Poolville H S is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Poolville H S rank in TX?

Poolville H S is ranked #272 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Poolville H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Poolville H S has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Poolville H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Poolville H S has 62.0% math proficiency and 49.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Poolville H S a charter school?

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

Is Poolville H S a Title I school?

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

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

44.6% of students at Poolville 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (583/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
177
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Parker County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

POOLVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
749
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,173
District Rank
#1 of 3

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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