Very Good
#3146 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 37% in state
Sonora Secondary School
High School · SONORA ISD
807 S CONCHO AVE, Sonora, TX 76950
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
289
Student-Teacher
8.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,146 of 8,552
In Sonora
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
SONORA ISD
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Sonora Secondary School
High School in Sonora · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sonora Secondary School
Sonora Secondary School is a public high school in Sonora, TX, part of SONORA ISD. Sonora Secondary School serves approximately 289 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sonora Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,146 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Sonora Secondary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.8:1 students to teachers, Sonora Secondary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Sonora Secondary School 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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Sonora Secondary School — Students at Sonora Secondary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.6%
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: 8.1/10.
How Sonora Secondary School Compares
See how Sonora Secondary School 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
807 S CONCHO AVE, Sonora, TX 76950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sonora Secondary School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ELDORADO EL (rated 7.9/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Eldorado), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ELDORADO H S (rated 7.5/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Eldorado), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELDORADO MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Eldorado), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sonora, see our Sonora schools guide .
Nearby Schools
4 within 21.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SONORA EL Sonora | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| ELDORADO EL Eldorado | 21.3 mi | 7.9 |
| ELDORADO MIDDLE Eldorado | 21.3 mi | 7.3 |
| ELDORADO H S Eldorado | 21.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,080
Median Home Value
$141,700
Median Rent
$770/mo
Population
3,490
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
67.2%
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTHONY H S Anthony, TX | 7.1 |
| CLIFTON H S Clifton, TX | 7.1 |
| GANADO H S Ganado, TX | 7.1 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ACADEMY - MIDDLE - H S Dallas, TX | 7.1 |
| HEMPHILL H S Hemphill, TX | 7.1 |
| HOWE H S Howe, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sonora Secondary School
What grades does Sonora Secondary School serve?
Sonora Secondary School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Sonora Secondary School?
Sonora Secondary School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sonora Secondary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sonora Secondary School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sonora Secondary School rank in TX?
Sonora Secondary School ranks #3,146 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Sonora Secondary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sonora Secondary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Sonora Secondary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sonora Secondary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sonora Secondary School a charter school?
No, Sonora Secondary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sonora Secondary School a Title I school?
No, Sonora Secondary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sonora Secondary School?
53.6% of students at Sonora Secondary School 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
- 289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sutton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (325) 387-6940
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
SONORA ISD- District Enrollment
- 654
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,979
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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