Hale Center High School
Tel:
(806) 839-2452
- Hale Center High School serves 172 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Hale Center High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Hale Center High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Hale Center High School's student population of 172 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 172 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Hale Center High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hale Center High School is 0.41, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #3597 out of 7999 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-49% | 49% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 74% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 22% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hale Center Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hale Center High School is Cotton Center School (10.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Carr Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hale Center Carr Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 156 students
0.2 miles
410 W 12th
Hale Center, TX 79041
(806) 839-2141 0.2 5-8 156 - Hale Center Akin Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 281 students
1.0 miles
N Ave K
Hale Center, TX 79041
(806) 839-2121 1.0 PK-4 281 - Plainview La Mesa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 548 students
9.4 miles
600 S Ennis St
Plainview, TX 79073
(806) 293-6055 9.4 PK-5 548 - Cotton Center Cotton Center School Grades: PK-12 | 117 students
10.0 miles
2345 Fm 179
Cotton Center, TX 79021
(806) 879-2176 10.0 PK-12 117 - Plainview College Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 442 students
10.3 miles
707 Canyon St
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 293-6035 10.3 PK-5 442
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