Very Good
#2590 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 30% in state
Roma H S
High School · ROMA ISD
P O BOX 187, Roma, TX 78584
Enrollment
1,736
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,736
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,590 of 8,552
In Roma
#8 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
ROMA ISD
Equity
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Roma H S
Roma H S is a public high school in Roma, TX, part of ROMA ISD. Roma H S serves approximately 1,736 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Roma H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,590 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Roma H S show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Roma 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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Roma H S — Students at Roma H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.6%
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: 7.7/10.
How Roma H S Compares
See how Roma 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 187, Roma, TX 78584
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roma H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PREPARATORY FOR EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 9.3/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande City), which scores notably higher. Another option is IDEA RIO GRANDE CITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RIO GRANDE CITY H S (rated 6.5/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Rio Grande City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Roma, see our Roma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EMMA VERA EL Roma | 0.2 mi | 9.7 |
| ROMA MIDDLE Roma | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| FLORENCE J SCOTT EL Roma | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| ROEL A & CELIA R SAENZ EL Roma | 2.3 mi | 9.4 |
| INSTRUCTIONAL & GUIDANCE CENTER Roma | 4.1 mi | — |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL EL Roma | 5.0 mi | 8.3 |
| RT BARRERA EL Roma | 6.0 mi | 9.2 |
| RAMIRO BARRERA MIDDLE Roma | 6.1 mi | 6.9 |
| DELIA GONZALEZ GARCIA EL Roma | 7.1 mi | 9.4 |
| IDEA RIO GRANDE CITY COLLEGE PREPARATORY Rio Grande City | 10.8 mi | 6.8 |
| IDEA RIO GRANDE CITY ACADEMY Rio Grande City | 10.8 mi | 7.7 |
| GENERAL RICARDO SANCHEZ EL Rio Grande City | 11.0 mi | 7.3 |
| RINGGOLD MIDDLE Rio Grande City | 11.3 mi | 5.1 |
| PREPARATORY FOR EARLY COLLEGE H S Rio Grande City | 11.3 mi | 9.3 |
| VETERANS MIDDLE Rio Grande City | 11.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ROQUE GUERRA JR EL Rio Grande City | 12.8 mi | 4.9 |
| ALBERTO AND CELIA BARRERA EL Rio Grande City | 13.6 mi | 5.4 |
| RINGGOLD EL Rio Grande City | 14.3 mi | 5.3 |
| JOHN & OLIVE HINOJOSA EL Rio Grande City | 16.4 mi | 4.1 |
| RIO GRANDE CITY H S Rio Grande City | 16.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78584 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$30,134
Median Home Value
$83,800
Median Rent
$647/mo
Population
17,823
College Educated
14.4%
Homeownership
63.7%
Poverty Rate
37.1%
Median Age
29.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON H S Austin, TX | 7.4 |
| DENISON H S Denison, TX | 7.4 |
| LEANDER H S Leander, TX | 7.4 |
| LONE STAR H S Frisco, TX | 7.4 |
| ROBERT TURNER COLLEGE AND CAREER H S Pearland, TX | 7.4 |
| SHARYLAND PIONEER H S Mission, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roma H S
What grades does Roma H S serve?
Roma H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roma H S?
Roma H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,736 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roma H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Roma H S is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roma H S rank in TX?
Roma H S ranks #2,590 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Roma H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Roma H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Roma H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roma H S has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Roma H S a charter school?
No, Roma H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roma H S a Title I school?
No, Roma H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roma H S?
86.6% of students at Roma 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,736
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 127
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Starr County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.3%
- Phone
- (956) 849-1333
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
ROMA ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,932
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,298
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
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