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#2995 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 35% in state

Woodsboro H S

High School · WOODSBORO ISD

P O BOX 770, Woodsboro, TX 78393

Enrollment

230

Student-Teacher

11:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Woodsboro

#2 of 2

public schools

Texas high schools

#709 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 2

WOODSBORO ISD

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Woodsboro H S

Woodsboro High School serves 230 students in grades 6-12 in the small rural community of Woodsboro, Texas. This regular public school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1, supported by 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1519 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Texas schools.

This ranking suggests the school is performing well above average compared to schools across the state. Woodsboro High School operates within a close-knit rural community in Refugio County, where the median household income is $57,440 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 6.3%. The area has a median home value of $92,600, reflecting the affordable cost of living typical of rural Texas communities.

With only 14% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the school serves a working-class population in a ZIP code area of fewer than 2,000 residents. The school's rural setting provides students with a tight-knit community atmosphere where individual attention and personalized learning opportunities can flourish in this small Texas town environment.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Woodsboro 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 Progress7.2Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-9.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,171

Woodsboro H S — Students at Woodsboro H S score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
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
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
42%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Woodsboro H S Compares

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

Overall Score
7.0/10
65th percentile in TX
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

P O BOX 770, Woodsboro, TX 78393

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodsboro H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. REFUGIO H S (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Refugio), with a very similar rating. Another option is TAFT H S (rated 6.5/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Taft), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GREGORY-PORTLAND H S (rated 5.9/10, 22.8 miles away, in nearby Portland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Woodsboro, see our Woodsboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 23.4 mi
School Distance Rating
WOODSBORO EL Woodsboro 0.1 mi 8.6
REFUGIO EL Refugio 6.0 mi 8.3
REFUGIO J H Refugio 6.2 mi 8.7
REFUGIO H S Refugio 6.3 mi 7.3
TAFT H S Taft 17.5 mi 6.5
SINTON H S Sinton 17.1 mi 4.7
WELDER EL Sinton 17.1 mi 5.8
RICARDO L TREVINO J H Taft 18.2 mi 7.9
COASTAL HORIZONS ACADEMY Stephenville 18.3 mi 5.6
SINTON EL Sinton 17.6 mi 6.2
WOODROE PETTY EL Taft 19.0 mi 7.3
JUVENILE DETENTION CTR Sinton 18.4 mi
E MERLE SMITH MIDDLE Sinton 18.7 mi 6.7
LIVE OAK LEARNING CENTER Rockport 20.0 mi 6.5
AUSTIN EL Gregory 21.5 mi 7.3
FULTON LEARNING CENTER Rockport 20.8 mi 5.9
GREGORY-PORTLAND H S Portland 22.8 mi 5.9
ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE Rockport 21.3 mi 6.6
ROCKPORT-FULTON H S Rockport 21.4 mi 5.2
CLARK EL Portland 23.4 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78393 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,642

Median Home Value

$93,900

Median Rent

$957/mo

Population

1,932

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

88.6%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodsboro H S has a median household income of $60,642. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $93,900, with a median rent of $957/month. The local poverty rate of 9.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALTO H S Alto, TX 7.0
BLUE RIDGE H S Blue Ridge, TX 7.0
DR WRIGHT L LASSITER JR EARLY COLLEGE H S Dallas, TX 7.0
ELKHART H S Elkhart, TX 7.0
FALLS CITY H S Falls City, TX 7.0
RAYBURN H S Ivanhoe, TX 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodsboro H S

What grades does Woodsboro H S serve?

Woodsboro H S serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Woodsboro H S?

Woodsboro H S has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodsboro 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 Woodsboro H S rank in TX?

Woodsboro H S is ranked #2995 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Woodsboro H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodsboro H S has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Woodsboro H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodsboro H S has 24.5% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodsboro H S a charter school?

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

Is Woodsboro H S a Title I school?

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

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

62.6% of students at Woodsboro 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
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Low (79/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
230
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Refugio County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WOODSBORO ISD
District Enrollment
410
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,721
District Rank
#2 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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