Avery High School is a high school located in Avery, Texas. It is part of the Avery Independent School District located in east central Red River County. In 2022, the school received an "A" rating from the Texas Education Agency
Serving 304 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Avery School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 304 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Avery High School encompasses the entire Avery school district, covering approximately 167.8 square miles in and around Avery, TX. Families typically experience a drive of 20 to 30 minutes to reach the school, with the average distance from the school to the zone's edge being about 12.1 miles, and the furthest edge extending to 16.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Avery School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Avery School's student population of 304 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 73% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
304 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Avery School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avery School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1903 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
12%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
75%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Maroon
School Mascot
Bulldogs/lady Bulldogs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avery School's ranking?
Avery School is ranked #1903 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Avery School?
The graduation rate of Avery School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Avery School?
304 students attend Avery School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Avery School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avery School?
Avery School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Avery School offer ?
Avery School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Avery School part of?
Avery School is part of Avery Independent School District.
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