Very Good
#2768 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Pottsboro H S
High School · POTTSBORO ISD
P O BOX 555, Pottsboro, TX 75076
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,768 of 8,552
In Pottsboro
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
POTTSBORO ISD
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Pottsboro H S
High School in Pottsboro · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Pottsboro H S
Pottsboro H S is a public high school in Pottsboro, TX, part of POTTSBORO ISD. Pottsboro H S serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Pottsboro H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,768 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Pottsboro H S show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Pottsboro 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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Pottsboro H S — Students at Pottsboro H S score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.2%
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: 7.5/10.
How Pottsboro H S Compares
See how Pottsboro 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
P O BOX 555, Pottsboro, TX 75076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pottsboro H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DENISON H S (rated 7.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Denison), with a very similar rating. Another option is PATHWAYS H S (rated 5.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Denison), a more accessible option. Additionally, JEFFERSON LEARNING CTR (rated 4.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Denison), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pottsboro, see our Pottsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POTTSBORO EL Pottsboro | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| POTTSBORO MIDDLE Pottsboro | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| JEFFERSON LEARNING CTR Denison | 3.8 mi | 4.8 |
| PERRIN EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Denison | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| TRI CO JUVENILE DETENT Denison | 3.9 mi | — |
| COOKE/FANNIN/GRAYSON CO JUVENILE POST AJUD FAC Denison | 3.9 mi | 4.5 |
| B MCDANIEL INT Denison | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MAYES EL Denison | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| HYDE PARK EL Denison | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| HOUSTON EL Denison | 5.8 mi | 5.9 |
| PERCY W NEBLETT EL Sherman | 7.0 mi | 5.7 |
| DILLINGHAM EL Sherman | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| DENISON H S Denison | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| HENRY SCOTT MIDDLE Denison | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| PATHWAYS H S Denison | 6.6 mi | 5.6 |
| FAIRVIEW EL Sherman | 7.8 mi | 6.2 |
| TERRELL EL Denison | 6.6 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS Sherman | 7.8 mi | — |
| LAMAR EL Denison | 7.2 mi | 6.0 |
| FRED DOUGLASS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Sherman | 8.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,644
Median Home Value
$241,700
Median Rent
$1,337/mo
Population
7,907
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
49.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COMFORT H S Comfort, TX | 7.3 |
| FORT WORTH ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Fort Worth, TX | 7.3 |
| LONDON H S Corpus Christi, TX | 7.3 |
| STANTON H S Stanton, TX | 7.3 |
| WISDOM H S Dallas, TX | 7.3 |
| DEL RIO EARLY COLLEGE H S Del Rio, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pottsboro H S
What grades does Pottsboro H S serve?
Pottsboro H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pottsboro H S?
Pottsboro H S has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pottsboro H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Pottsboro H S is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pottsboro H S rank in TX?
Pottsboro H S ranks #2,768 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Pottsboro H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Pottsboro H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Pottsboro H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pottsboro H S has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Pottsboro H S a charter school?
No, Pottsboro H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pottsboro H S a Title I school?
No, Pottsboro H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pottsboro H S?
29.2% of students at Pottsboro 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
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Grayson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (903) 771-0085
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
POTTSBORO ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,441
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,926
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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