Very Good
#1632 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Three Rivers Jr/sr H S
High School · THREE RIVERS ISD
351 S SCHOOL RD, Three Rivers, TX 78071
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
285
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Three Rivers
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas high schools
#363 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 2
THREE RIVERS ISD
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Three Rivers Jr/sr H S
Three Rivers Jr/Sr High School serves 285 students in grades 7-12 in the small community of Three Rivers, Texas. This combined junior and senior high school operates as a regular public school with an impressive student-teacher ratio of 8.4 to 1, supported by 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The low ratio suggests students receive considerable individual attention in their academic pursuits.
The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #1425 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Texas schools. MySchoolScout rates the school 7.3 out of 10, reflecting solid educational quality for the region. Students come from a community where the median household income is $45,426 and about one in four families faces economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 24.5%.
The area has a median home value of $142,800, and 12% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the rural character of the region. Located on South School Road in Live Oak County, Three Rivers Jr/Sr High School sits in a remote rural setting, serving a ZIP code population of approximately 3,837 residents. The school provides secondary education in a close-knit community environment where students and families are well-connected to their local institution.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1, Three Rivers Jr/sr H S offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Three Rivers Jr/sr 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
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Three Rivers Jr/sr H S — Students at Three Rivers Jr/sr H S score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.6%
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
↓ 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: 8.0/10.
How Three Rivers Jr/sr H S Compares
See how Three Rivers Jr/sr H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
351 S SCHOOL RD, Three Rivers, TX 78071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Three Rivers Jr/sr H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KENEDY H S (rated 8.3/10, 32.3 miles away, in nearby Kenedy), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PETTUS SECONDARY (rated 7.8/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Pettus), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GEORGE WEST H S (rated 7.3/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby George West), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Three Rivers, see our Three Rivers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THREE RIVERS EL Three Rivers | 0.2 mi | 9.2 |
| GEORGE WEST PRI George West | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| GEORGE WEST J H George West | 9.2 mi | 8.4 |
| GEORGE WEST EL George West | 9.3 mi | 8.7 |
| GEORGE WEST H S George West | 9.4 mi | 7.3 |
| PAWNEE EL / J H/HS Pawnee | 17.1 mi | 4.7 |
| MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL Tilden | 22.8 mi | 8.5 |
| PETTUS SECONDARY Pettus | 25.6 mi | 7.8 |
| R A HALL EL Beeville | 25.2 mi | 7.8 |
| PETTUS EL Pettus | 25.7 mi | 7.8 |
| MORENO J H Beeville | 25.5 mi | 5.8 |
| A C JONES H S Beeville | 25.8 mi | 6.0 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SCHOOL Beeville | 26.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PHILIPS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Beeville | 26.4 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARY'S ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Beeville | 26.4 mi | 5.3 |
| FADDEN-MCKEOWN-CHAMBLISS EL Beeville | 27.0 mi | 7.0 |
| HAMPTON-MORENO-DUGAT EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Beeville | 27.1 mi | 4.6 |
| KENEDY EL Kenedy | 32.3 mi | 5.7 |
| KENEDY H S Kenedy | 32.3 mi | 8.3 |
| KENEDY MIDDLE Kenedy | 32.3 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,910
Median Home Value
$160,900
Median Rent
$943/mo
Population
3,478
College Educated
10.5%
Homeownership
64.4%
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Three Rivers Jr/sr H S has a median household income of $44,910. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $160,900, with a median rent of $943/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLMESNEIL JH/HS Colmesneil, TX | 7.7 |
| PRAIRILAND H S Pattonville, TX | 7.7 |
| ROSIE SORRELLS EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES H S Dallas, TX | 7.7 |
| VAN VLECK H S Van Vleck, TX | 7.7 |
| WALL H S Wall, TX | 7.7 |
| CHILDRESS H S Childress, TX | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Three Rivers Jr/sr H S
What grades does Three Rivers Jr/sr H S serve?
Three Rivers Jr/sr H S serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Three Rivers Jr/sr H S?
Three Rivers Jr/sr H S has an enrollment of approximately 285 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Jr/sr H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Jr/sr H S is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Three Rivers Jr/sr H S rank in TX?
Three Rivers Jr/sr H S is ranked #1632 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Three Rivers Jr/sr H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Three Rivers Jr/sr H S has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Three Rivers Jr/sr H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Three Rivers Jr/sr H S has 42.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Three Rivers Jr/sr H S a charter school?
No, Three Rivers Jr/sr H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Three Rivers Jr/sr H S a Title I school?
No, Three Rivers Jr/sr H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Three Rivers Jr/sr H S?
58.6% of students at Three Rivers Jr/sr 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 285
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Live Oak County
- Phone
- (361) 786-3603
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
THREE RIVERS ISD- District Enrollment
- 590
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,785
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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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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