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Ralls H S
High School · RALLS ISD
1082 4TH ST, Ralls, TX 79357
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
148
Student-Teacher
9.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ralls
#3 of 3
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,672 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 3
RALLS ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Ralls H S
Ralls High School serves 148 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of Ralls, Texas. With just 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an impressive 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #1225 out of 8,598 high schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile among Texas schools.
This strong performance reflects the dedication of both staff and students in this close-knit educational environment. Ralls High School operates as a regular public school, providing comprehensive secondary education to students throughout Crosby County. The intimate school size fosters a family-like atmosphere where every student is known by name and can participate meaningfully in academic and extracurricular activities.
The school serves families in ZIP code 79357, where the median household income is $55,938 and median home value is $65,500. About 18% of the community lives below the poverty line, while 13% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Ralls High School sits at the heart of this rural Texas farming community, where agricultural traditions and small-town values shape the educational experience for local families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 148 students, Ralls 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 9.9:1, Ralls 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, Ralls 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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Ralls H S — Students at Ralls H S score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.5%
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: 1.8/10.
How Ralls H S Compares
See how Ralls H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34.5% (2019) to 5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 44.5% (2019) to 15% (2021).
Location
1082 4TH ST, Ralls, TX 79357
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ralls H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE H S (rated 8.7/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Floydada), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROOSEVELT H S (rated 8.3/10, 18.3 miles away, in nearby Lubbock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IDALOU H S (rated 7.5/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Idalou), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ralls, see our Ralls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RECOVERY EDUCATION CAMPUS Ralls | 0.0 mi | — |
| RALLS MIDDLE Ralls | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| RALLS EL Ralls | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| CROSBYTON CISD PRE K-12 Crosbyton | 7.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SP ED CO-OP Crosbyton | 7.8 mi | — |
| CROSBYTON DAEP Crosbyton | 7.8 mi | — |
| LORENZO ISD Lorenzo | 8.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PETERSBURG SCHOOL Petersburg | 18.4 mi | 8.3 |
| A B DUNCAN COLLEGIATE EL Floydada | 20.6 mi | 8.1 |
| IDALOU H S Idalou | 17.5 mi | 7.5 |
| IDALOU EL Idalou | 17.5 mi | 8.6 |
| IDALOU MIDDLE Idalou | 17.5 mi | 7.9 |
| FLOYDADA ISD DAEP Floydada | 21.1 mi | — |
| FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE H S Floydada | 21.3 mi | 8.7 |
| FLOYDADA COLLEGIATE J H Floydada | 21.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ROOSEVELT EL Lubbock | 18.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ROOSEVELT H S Lubbock | 18.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ROOSEVELT J H Lubbock | 18.3 mi | 6.9 |
| STEPHEN F AUSTIN PRI Slaton | 22.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SOUTHLAND SCHOOL Southland | 24.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,875
Median Home Value
$69,500
Median Rent
$773/mo
Population
1,883
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ralls H S has a median household income of $56,875. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $69,500, with a median rent of $773/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| DAEP Abilene, TX | 4.0 |
| CEDARS ACADEMY NEXT GENERATION H S AT HIGHLAND Austin, TX | 3.7 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels, TX | 3.7 |
| PREMIER H S OF WACO Lewisville, TX | 4.1 |
| LIVE OAK ACADEMY Buda, TX | 4.2 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-LAREDO NORTH Laredo, TX | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ralls H S
What grades does Ralls H S serve?
Ralls H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ralls H S?
Ralls H S has an enrollment of approximately 148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ralls H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Ralls H S is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ralls H S rank in TX?
Ralls H S is ranked #7956 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Ralls H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Ralls H S has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Ralls H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ralls H S has 19.8% math proficiency and 29.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ralls H S a charter school?
No, Ralls H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ralls H S a Title I school?
No, Ralls H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ralls H S?
86.5% of students at Ralls 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (730/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Crosby County
- Phone
- (806) 253-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RALLS ISD- District Enrollment
- 441
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,740
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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