Fort Stockton High School is a public high school located in Fort Stockton, Texas, USA, and classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Fort Stockton Independent School District located in west-central Pecos County.
Serving 699 students in grades 9-12, Fort Stockton 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 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 699 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Fort Stockton High School's attendance zone covers the entire Fort Stockton school district, encompassing approximately 3,028.6 square miles in Fort Stockton, TX, with a typical drive to the school ranging from 20 to 30 minutes and an average distance of 30 miles to the zone's edge, extending up to 61.1 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fort Stockton High School's student population of 699 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
699 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Fort Stockton 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 Fort Stockton High School is 0.19, 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
#7375 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
90%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
13%
Showing 2006–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
White
8%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)44.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Blue
School Mascot
Panthers/prowlers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Stockton High School's ranking?
Fort Stockton High School is ranked #7375 out of 8,096 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?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Stockton High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Stockton High School is 90-94%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Fort Stockton High School?
699 students attend Fort Stockton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Fort Stockton High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Stockton High School?
Fort Stockton High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Stockton High School offer ?
Fort Stockton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fort Stockton High School part of?
Fort Stockton High School is part of Fort Stockton Independent School District.
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