Very Good
#1765 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 21% in state
Premont Collegiate H S
High School · PREMONT ISD
P O DRAWER B, Premont, TX 78375
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Premont
#1 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#393 of 1,699
In district
#1 of 3
PREMONT ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Premont Collegiate H S
Premont Collegiate H S is a regular public school located in Premont, Texas, in the rural Jim Wells County. The school serves students from grade 6 through grade 12 and has an enrollment of 359 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, students receive individual attention from its 28 full-time equivalent teachers.
Premont Collegiate H S is part of the rural community and offers a range of programs to support student development, though the academic performance indicates there is room for improvement. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Premont Collegiate H S has received a score of 5.4 out of 10, placing it at the 47th percentile among Texas schools. In terms of specific subjects, only 28% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading and 25% in Math.
Premont Collegiate H S is situated in an area where community support plays a significant role in student life, fostering a close-knit environment for learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Premont Collegiate 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
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Premont Collegiate H S — Students at Premont Collegiate H S score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Premont Collegiate H S Compares
See how Premont Collegiate H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
P O DRAWER B, Premont, TX 78375
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premont Collegiate H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FALFURRIAS H S (rated 7.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Falfurrias), with a comparable rating. Another option is PRESBYTERIAN PAN AMERICAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Kingsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO H S (rated 6.6/10, 20.2 miles away, in nearby Alice), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Premont, see our Premont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PREMONT ERNEST H SINGLETON EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Premont | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| PREMONT MONTESSORI ACADEMY Premont | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| LA GLORIA EL Falfurrias | 4.7 mi | 5.1 |
| FALFURRIAS H S Falfurrias | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| FALFURRIAS EL Falfurrias | 9.2 mi | 4.0 |
| FALFURRIAS INNOVATION ACADEMY Falfurrias | 9.2 mi | 4.8 |
| LASATER EL Falfurrias | 9.3 mi | 6.4 |
| FALFURRIAS J H Falfurrias | 9.4 mi | 7.3 |
| RAMIREZ EL Realitos | 17.1 mi | — |
| PRESBYTERIAN PAN AMERICAN SCHOOL Kingsville | 17.7 mi | 6.9 |
| RICARDO EL Kingsville | 17.7 mi | 5.0 |
| RICARDO MIDDLE Kingsville | 17.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SANTA GERTRUDIS SCHOOL Kingsville | 18.7 mi | 7.6 |
| BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO H S Alice | 20.2 mi | 6.6 |
| HARREL EL Kingsville | 18.8 mi | 4.9 |
| BEN BOLT-PALITO BLANCO EL Alice | 20.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SANTA GERTRUDIS ACADEMY H S Kingsville | 19.2 mi | 6.1 |
| EPIPHANY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingsville | 19.5 mi | — |
| H M KING H S Kingsville | 19.6 mi | 4.1 |
| PEREZ EL Kingsville | 19.8 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78375 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,060
Median Home Value
$81,100
Median Rent
$733/mo
Population
2,827
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
62.2%
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
28
Community Profile
The community surrounding Premont Collegiate H S has a median household income of $46,060. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $81,100, with a median rent of $733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALPINE H S Alpine, TX | 7.6 |
| BLOOMINGTON H S Bloomington, TX | 7.6 |
| BUSHLAND H S Bushland, TX | 7.6 |
| DEWEYVILLE H S Orange, TX | 7.6 |
| EARLY H S Early, TX | 7.6 |
| GRAND SALINE H S Grand Saline, TX | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premont Collegiate H S
What grades does Premont Collegiate H S serve?
Premont Collegiate H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Premont Collegiate H S?
Premont Collegiate H S has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premont Collegiate H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Premont Collegiate H S is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Premont Collegiate H S rank in TX?
Premont Collegiate H S is ranked #1765 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Premont Collegiate H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Premont Collegiate H S has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Premont Collegiate H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premont Collegiate H S has 25.0% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Premont Collegiate H S a charter school?
No, Premont Collegiate H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Premont Collegiate H S a Title I school?
No, Premont Collegiate H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premont Collegiate H S?
86.6% of students at Premont Collegiate 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Jim Wells County
- Phone
- (361) 348-3915
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PREMONT ISD- District Enrollment
- 782
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,445
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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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