Very Good
#2080 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
San Saba H S
High School · SAN SABA ISD
808 W WALLACE, San Saba, TX 76877
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
9.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,080 of 8,552
In San Saba
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
SAN SABA ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About San Saba H S
San Saba H S is a public high school in San Saba, TX, part of SAN SABA ISD. San Saba H S serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. San Saba H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,080 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for San Saba H S show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.7:1 students to teachers, San Saba H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
San Saba 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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San Saba H S — Students at San Saba H S score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.1%
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: 8.7/10.
How San Saba H S Compares
See how San Saba 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
808 W WALLACE, San Saba, TX 76877
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Saba H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GOLDTHWAITE H S (rated 9.1/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Goldthwaite), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LLANO H S (rated 6.6/10, 32.1 miles away, in nearby Llano), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Saba, see our San Saba schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 37.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SAN SABA MIDDLE San Saba | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SAN SABA EL San Saba | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CHEROKEE SCHOOL Cherokee | 15.0 mi | 8.7 |
| RICHLAND SPRINGS SCHOOL Richland Springs | 14.2 mi | 7.3 |
| GOLDTHWAITE MIDDLE Goldthwaite | 19.8 mi | 9.1 |
| GOLDTHWAITE H S Goldthwaite | 19.9 mi | 9.1 |
| GOLDTHWAITE EL Goldthwaite | 20.2 mi | 9.0 |
| LOMETA SCHOOL Lometa | 20.2 mi | 6.4 |
| MULLIN MAIN Mullin | 25.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LLANO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Llano | 31.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LLANO EL Llano | 31.5 mi | 7.8 |
| LLANO J H Llano | 32.0 mi | 7.3 |
| LLANO H S Llano | 32.1 mi | 6.6 |
| ROCHELLE SCHOOL Rochelle | 28.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ZEPHYR SCHOOL Zephyr | 33.5 mi | 6.6 |
| BROOKESMITH SCHOOL Brookesmith | 33.6 mi | 7.0 |
| PRIDDY SCHOOL Priddy | 35.6 mi | 6.9 |
| WOODLAND HEIGHTS EL Brownwood | 36.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BROWNWOOD MIDDLE Brownwood | 36.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BROWNWOOD ACCELERATED H S Brownwood | 37.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76877 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,563
Median Home Value
$157,800
Median Rent
$889/mo
Population
4,527
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
66.1%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
38.4
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| LA PRYOR H S La Pryor, TX | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Saba H S
What grades does San Saba H S serve?
San Saba H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend San Saba H S?
San Saba H S has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Saba H S?
The student-teacher ratio at San Saba H S is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Saba H S rank in TX?
San Saba H S ranks #2,080 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is San Saba H S's MySchoolScout rating?
San Saba H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Saba H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Saba H S has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Saba H S a charter school?
No, San Saba H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Saba H S a Title I school?
No, San Saba H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Saba H S?
68.1% of students at San Saba 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
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- San Saba County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.7%
- Phone
- (325) 372-3786
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
SAN SABA ISD- District Enrollment
- 738
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,852
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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