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#6820 of 8,552 schools in TX

San Augustine H S

High School · SAN AUGUSTINE ISD

1002 BARRETT ST, San Augustine, TX 75972

Enrollment

336

Student-Teacher

9.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,820 of 8,552

In San Augustine

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

SAN AUGUSTINE ISD

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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San Augustine H S

4.7/10

High School in San Augustine · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About San Augustine H S

San Augustine H S is a public high school in San Augustine, TX, part of SAN AUGUSTINE ISD. San Augustine H S serves approximately 336 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. San Augustine H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,820 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for San Augustine H S show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below TX schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.6:1 students to teachers, San Augustine H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

San Augustine 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-30.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.3 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness5.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation9.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,875
Chronic Absenteeism24.1%

San Augustine H S — Students at San Augustine H S score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 47.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
74.5%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
84.5%
2011
Math
64.5%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
17.7%
ELA
24.5%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
30%

* 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: 2.3/10.

How San Augustine H S Compares

See how San Augustine H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
20th percentile in TX
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
4
2 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
9.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1002 BARRETT ST, San Augustine, TX 75972

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Augustine H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROOKELAND H S (rated 8.8/10, 27.3 miles away, in nearby Brookeland), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHIRENO H S (rated 7.8/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Chireno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST SABINE H S (rated 7.2/10, 20.8 miles away, in nearby Pineland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Augustine, see our San Augustine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 27.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SAN AUGUSTINE EL San Augustine 0.4 mi 6.2
SHELBYVILLE SCHOOL Shelbyville 15.4 mi 7.3
CHIRENO EL Chireno 14.9 mi 6.5
CHIRENO H S Chireno 14.9 mi 7.8
BROADDUS H S Broaddus 17.6 mi 9.1
CENTER MIDDLE Center 19.2 mi 6.7
EXCELSIOR EL Center 17.5 mi 3.8
CENTER EL Center 19.3 mi 6.0
CENTER H S Center 19.5 mi 5.4
ROUGHRIDER ACADEMY Center 19.5 mi 6.8
F L MOFFETT PRI Center 19.8 mi 6.0
WEST SABINE EL Pineland 20.7 mi 5.2
WEST SABINE H S Pineland 20.8 mi 7.2
HEMPHILL EL Hemphill 19.8 mi 6.9
HEMPHILL H S Hemphill 19.8 mi 7.1
HEMPHILL MIDDLE Hemphill 19.8 mi 7.8
MARTINSVILLE SCHOOL Martinsville 19.9 mi 7.8
Ebarb School Noble 21.6 mi 5.4
BROOKELAND EL Brookeland 27.3 mi 7.0
BROOKELAND H S Brookeland 27.3 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75972 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$42,693

Median Home Value

$76,700

Median Rent

$743/mo

Population

5,896

College Educated

12.5%

Homeownership

72.2%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

29.6%

Median Age

48.6

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WINONA H S Winona, TX 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Augustine H S

What grades does San Augustine H S serve?

San Augustine H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend San Augustine H S?

San Augustine H S has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Augustine H S?

The student-teacher ratio at San Augustine H S is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Augustine H S rank in TX?

San Augustine H S ranks #6,820 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is San Augustine H S's MySchoolScout rating?

San Augustine H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 San Augustine H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, San Augustine H S has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is San Augustine H S a charter school?

No, San Augustine H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Augustine H S a Title I school?

No, San Augustine H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Augustine H S?

77.7% of students at San Augustine 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

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
336
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
San Augustine County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

SAN AUGUSTINE ISD
District Enrollment
622
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,875
District Rank
#2 of 2

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