Donna North High School is a senior high school in the northern district of Donna, Texas. It is a part of the Donna Independent School District. Places in its attendance boundary include: Muniz, and small sections of Donna and Alamo.
Serving 1,996 students in grades 9-12, Donna North 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 9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,996 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Donna North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Donna North High School's student population of 1,996 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 141 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,996 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
Colors
Black, Grey, Maroon
School Rankings
Donna North High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Donna North High School is 0.00, 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
#8118 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Donna North High School's ranking?
Donna North High School is ranked #8118 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Donna North High School?
The graduation rate of Donna North High School is 92%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Donna North High School?
1,996 students attend Donna North High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Donna North High School students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Donna North High School?
Donna North High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Donna North High School offer ?
Donna North High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Donna North High School part of?
Donna North High School is part of Donna Independent School District.
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