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#748 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Stephenville H S

High School · STEPHENVILLE ISD

2655 W OVERHILL DR, Stephenville, TX 76401

Enrollment

1,115

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stephenville

#4 of 11

public schools

Texas high schools

#152 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 6

STEPHENVILLE ISD

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Stephenville H S

Stephenville H S is a public high school in Stephenville, TX, part of the STEPHENVILLE ISD. The school serves approximately 1,115 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.3th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 58% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,864, where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation39.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,978

Stephenville H S — Students at Stephenville H S score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
56%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Stephenville H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
82 teachers

Location

2655 W OVERHILL DR, Stephenville, TX 76401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stephenville H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DUBLIN H S (rated 8.2/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Dublin), with a very similar rating. Another option is DE LEON H S (rated 8.1/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby De Leon), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HUSTON ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stephenville, see our Stephenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.0 mi
School Distance Rating
GILBERT INT Stephenville 0.2 mi 7.3
HENDERSON J H Stephenville 0.6 mi 8.4
CHAMBERLIN EL Stephenville 0.8 mi 5.9
HOOK EL Stephenville 1.4 mi 8.5
CENTRAL EL Stephenville 1.7 mi 5.2
HUSTON ACADEMY Stephenville 1.9 mi 7.3
STEPHENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stephenville 2.6 mi 6.2
LINGLEVILLE SCHOOL Lingleville 8.4 mi 6.7
HUCKABAY SCHOOL Stephenville 9.6 mi 7.0
DUBLIN H S Dublin 10.2 mi 8.2
DUBLIN EL Dublin 10.3 mi 6.2
DUBLIN INT Dublin 10.3 mi 8.9
MORGAN MILL EL Stephenville 12.6 mi 8.5
THREE WAY H S Stephenville 13.1 mi 5.8
SILVER SADDLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bluff Dale 14.2 mi
BLUFF DALE Bluff Dale 15.4 mi 8.2
HICO H S Hico 19.8 mi 6.8
HICO EL Hico 19.9 mi 6.6
DE LEON H S De Leon 18.9 mi 8.1
PERKINS MIDDLE De Leon 19.0 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,864

Median Home Value

$252,000

Median Rent

$1,136/mo

Population

30,873

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

56.9%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

30.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stephenville H S has a median household income of $60,864. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,000, with a median rent of $1,136/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CADDO MILLS H S Caddo Mills, TX 8.3
MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls, TX 8.3
MEMORIAL H S Frisco, TX 8.3
BROWNSBORO H S Brownsboro, TX 8.4
DEBAKEY H S FOR HEALTH PROF Houston, TX 8.2
POTEET H S Mesquite, TX 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stephenville H S

What grades does Stephenville H S serve?

Stephenville H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Stephenville H S?

Stephenville H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stephenville H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Stephenville H S is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stephenville H S rank in TX?

Stephenville H S is ranked #748 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Stephenville H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Stephenville H S has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Stephenville H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stephenville H S has 42.0% math proficiency and 58.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stephenville H S a charter school?

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

Is Stephenville H S a Title I school?

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

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

41.6% of students at Stephenville 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
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,345/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stephenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,115
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
82
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Erath County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

STEPHENVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
3,678
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,723
District Rank
#3 of 6

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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