Very Good
#1725 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Round Top-carmine H S
High School · ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD
P O BOX 385, Carmine, TX 78932
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
112
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,725 of 8,552
In district
#2 of 2
ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Round Top-carmine H S
High School in Carmine · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Round Top-carmine EL
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About Round Top-carmine H S
Round Top-carmine H S is a public high school in Carmine, TX, part of ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD. Round Top-carmine H S serves approximately 112 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Round Top-carmine H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,725 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Round Top-carmine H S show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 112 students, Round Top-carmine H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Round Top-carmine H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Round Top-carmine 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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Round Top-carmine H S — Students at Round Top-carmine H S score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 8.9/10.
How Round Top-carmine H S Compares
See how Round Top-carmine 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 385, Carmine, TX 78932
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Round Top-carmine H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GIDDINGS H S (rated 8.4/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Giddings), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BURTON H S (rated 8.2/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Burton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SOMERVILLE H S (rated 6.4/10, 16.2 miles away, in nearby Somerville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Carmine, see our Carmine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROUND TOP-CARMINE EL Round Top | 5.0 mi | 8.7 |
| BURTON EL Burton | 5.6 mi | 9.2 |
| BURTON H S Burton | 5.7 mi | 8.2 |
| LONE STAR H S SOUTHEAST Giddings | 13.1 mi | 4.0 |
| FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOLS Fayetteville | 16.5 mi | 8.6 |
| SOMERVILLE EL Somerville | 16.1 mi | 4.4 |
| SOMERVILLE INT Somerville | 16.1 mi | 3.8 |
| GIDDINGS EL Giddings | 14.7 mi | 6.0 |
| SOMERVILLE H S Somerville | 16.2 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST END EL Bellville | 16.2 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF CENTRAL TEXAS Giddings | 15.5 mi | — |
| GIDDINGS H S Giddings | 15.4 mi | 8.4 |
| GIDDINGS INT Giddings | 15.4 mi | 6.7 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Giddings | 15.4 mi | 5.0 |
| DIME BOX SCHOOL Dime Box | 17.1 mi | 5.7 |
| GIDDINGS MIDDLE Giddings | 15.6 mi | 6.9 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brenham | 16.0 mi | 4.7 |
| BRENHAM EL Brenham | 16.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ST PAULS CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Brenham | 16.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ALTON EL Brenham | 17.1 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78932 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,265
Median Home Value
$355,300
Median Rent
$1,679/mo
Population
501
College Educated
48.6%
Homeownership
93.9%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Median Age
61.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Round Top-carmine H S
What grades does Round Top-carmine H S serve?
Round Top-carmine H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Round Top-carmine H S?
Round Top-carmine H S has an enrollment of approximately 112 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Round Top-carmine H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Round Top-carmine H S is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Round Top-carmine H S rank in TX?
Round Top-carmine H S ranks #1,725 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Round Top-carmine H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Round Top-carmine H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Round Top-carmine H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Round Top-carmine H S has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Round Top-carmine H S a charter school?
No, Round Top-carmine H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Round Top-carmine H S a Title I school?
No, Round Top-carmine H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Round Top-carmine H S?
41.1% of students at Round Top-carmine 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 112
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fayette County
- Phone
- (979) 966-6118
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 240
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,717
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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