Very Good
#2156 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 25% in state
Texas H S
High School · TEXARKANA ISD
4001 SUMMERHILL RD, Texarkana, TX 75503
Enrollment
1,762
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,762
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Texarkana
#9 of 22
public schools
Texas high schools
#477 of 1,699
In district
#8 of 13
TEXARKANA ISD
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Texas H S
Texas High School serves 1,762 students in grades 9-12 in Texarkana, providing a comprehensive high school experience with a favorable 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio supported by 162 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #1416 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 84th percentile statewide. This regular public high school operates in a stable community environment where families demonstrate a commitment to education.
The surrounding 75503 ZIP code reflects a middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $68,977 and median home values of $209,300. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 9.6 percent. The school's strong student-teacher ratio suggests students receive more individualized attention than at many larger high schools, which can be particularly beneficial during the crucial high school years when students are preparing for college and career decisions.
With its substantial enrollment of nearly 1,800 students, Texas High School likely offers diverse course options and extracurricular opportunities typical of larger high schools. The school is situated in Texarkana's small city setting, serving a community that values educational achievement and economic stability.
Score Breakdown
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Texas H S — Students at Texas H S score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Texas H S Compares
See how Texas H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
4001 SUMMERHILL RD, Texarkana, TX 75503
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Texas H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PLEASANT GROVE H S (rated 9.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Texarkana, see our Texarkana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXAS Texarkana | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| TEXAS MIDDLE Texarkana | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANA Lewisville | 0.4 mi | 3.3 |
| OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H S Texarkana | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SPRING LAKE PARK EL Texarkana | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS EL Texarkana | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY PRESCHOOL AND KINDER Texarkana | 1.3 mi | — |
| PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLE Texarkana | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTER Texarkana | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| WESTLAWN EL Texarkana | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| HIGHLAND PARK EL Texarkana | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF TEXARKANA Texarkana | 1.5 mi | — |
| PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Texarkana | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JAMES DAY SCHOOL Texarkana | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| VERA KILPATRICK ELEM. SCHOOL Texarkana | 2.1 mi | 4.0 |
| FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Texarkana | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| ARKANSAS MIDDLE SCHOOL Texarkana | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| PLEASANT GROVE H S Texarkana | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
| ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL Texarkana | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| MARTHA & JOSH MORRISS MATH & ENGINEERING EL Texarkana | 2.5 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,733
Median Home Value
$214,400
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Population
27,207
College Educated
34.7%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
16.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Texas H S has a median household income of $67,733. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $214,400, with a median rent of $1,185/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| BALL H S Galveston, TX | 7.4 |
| BLANSON CTE H S Houston, TX | 7.4 |
| HALLSVILLE H S Hallsville, TX | 7.4 |
| PRINCETON H S Princeton, TX | 7.4 |
| RIO GRANDE CITY H S Rio Grande City, TX | 7.4 |
| SEGUIN H S Arlington, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Texas H S
What grades does Texas H S serve?
Texas H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Texas H S?
Texas H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,762 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Texas H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Texas H S is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Texas H S rank in TX?
Texas H S is ranked #2156 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Texas H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Texas H S has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Texas H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Texas H S has 35.0% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Texas H S a charter school?
No, Texas H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Texas H S a Title I school?
No, Texas H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Texas H S?
66.7% of students at Texas 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,762
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 162
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bowie County
- Phone
- (903) 794-3891
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TEXARKANA ISD- District Enrollment
- 7,276
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,568
- District Rank
- #8 of 13
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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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