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#7009 of 8,547 schools in TX

Stockdale H S

High School · STOCKDALE ISD

P O BOX 7, Stockdale, TX 78160

Enrollment

274

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

4.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stockdale

#3 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,567 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 3

STOCKDALE ISD

School environment

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Stockdale H S

Stockdale High School serves 274 students in grades 9-12 in the small rural community of Stockdale, Texas. This public high school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #1,390 out of 8,598 Texas high schools and placing in the 84th percentile statewide with a solid 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating.

This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a close-knit environment where students can receive individualized support. The surrounding community in ZIP code 78160 has a median household income of $81,649 and a median home value of $183,500. While 16% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the area maintains its rural character with a total population of 5,008.

The community faces some economic challenges, with an 18.9% poverty rate, but the strong school performance suggests dedicated educators working to support all students regardless of background. Stockdale High School operates in Wilson County's rural setting, offering students a small-town educational experience where they can develop close relationships with teachers and peers while preparing for their future endeavors.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Stockdale H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.6Fair25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9.38 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness1.3Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,987

Stockdale H S — Students at Stockdale H S score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 50.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
47%

* 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: 3.6/10.

How Stockdale H S Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in TX
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
3.6/10
Below average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

P O BOX 7, Stockdale, TX 78160

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stockdale H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. POTH H S (rated 7.5/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Poth), which scores notably higher. Another option is NIXON-SMILEY H S (rated 7.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Nixon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FLORESVILLE ALTER CTR (rated 6.9/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Floresville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stockdale, see our Stockdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
STOCKDALE J H Stockdale 0.1 mi 8.3
STOCKDALE EL Stockdale 0.3 mi 8.7
POTH H S Poth 13.0 mi 7.5
POTH J H Poth 13.0 mi 9.2
POTH EL Poth 13.1 mi 8.2
LA VERNIA J H La Vernia 12.8 mi 5.8
LA VERNIA H S La Vernia 12.8 mi 6.7
NIXON-SMILEY MIDDLE Nixon 12.3 mi 7.2
FLORESVILLE MIDDLE Floresville 12.5 mi 4.5
NIXON-SMILEY H S Nixon 12.3 mi 7.3
FLORESVILLE SOUTH EL Floresville 12.7 mi 6.8
LA VERNIA INT La Vernia 13.2 mi 7.4
LA VERNIA PRI La Vernia 13.3 mi 4.4
FLORESVILLE H S Floresville 13.0 mi 6.6
FLORESVILLE ALTER CTR Floresville 12.9 mi 6.9
WILSON CO J J A E P Floresville 12.9 mi
KARNES CITY J J A E P Karnes City 12.9 mi
KCISD - DAEP Karnes City 12.9 mi
FISD DAEP Floresville 12.9 mi
FLORESVILLE ALTERNATIVE CENTER Floresville 12.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,188

Median Home Value

$180,900

Median Rent

$1,064/mo

Population

4,705

College Educated

16.4%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

34.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stockdale H S has a median household income of $62,188. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,900, with a median rent of $1,064/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BEAUMONT ISD EARLY COLLEGE H S Beaumont, TX 4.8
EL PASO ACADEMY El Paso, TX 4.8
RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY ODESSA Odessa, TX 4.8
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - FORT WORTH LANCASTER AVENUE Fort Worth, TX 4.8
TEXANS CAN ACADEMY - FORT WORTH WESTCREEK Fort Worth, TX 4.8
ANTHONY H S Anthony, TX 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stockdale H S

What grades does Stockdale H S serve?

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

How many students attend Stockdale H S?

Stockdale H S has an enrollment of approximately 274 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Stockdale H S is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stockdale H S rank in TX?

Stockdale H S is ranked #7009 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Stockdale H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Stockdale H S has a composite rating of 4.8 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 Stockdale H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stockdale H S has 50.8% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stockdale H S a charter school?

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

Is Stockdale H S a Title I school?

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

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

43.4% of students at Stockdale 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

County Safety
Elevated (837/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
274
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wilson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

STOCKDALE ISD
District Enrollment
862
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,783
District Rank
#3 of 3

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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