Serving 1,849 students in grades 9-12, Cleburne High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,849 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cleburne High School's student population of 1,849 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 144 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,849 students
Total Classroom Teachers
144 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Excellence has happened here. Excellence is happening here. Excellence will continue to happen here.
School Rankings
Cleburne High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cleburne High School is 0.61, 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
#6058 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
46%
54%
Black
4%
13%
White
43%
24%
Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cleburne High School's ranking?
Cleburne High School is ranked #6058 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cleburne High School often compared to?
Cleburne High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Godley High School, Joshua High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cleburne High School?
The graduation rate of Cleburne High School is 94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Cleburne High School?
1,849 students attend Cleburne High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Cleburne High School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cleburne High School?
Cleburne High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cleburne High School offer ?
Cleburne High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cleburne High School part of?
Cleburne High School is part of Cleburne Independent School District.
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