Harleton High School serves 245 students in grades 9-12.
Harleton High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 245 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harleton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Harleton High School's student population of 245 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
245 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Harleton High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Harleton High School is 0.26, 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
#954 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
42%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%

Hispanic
7%
53%

Black
3%
13%

White
86%
26%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
(18-19)≥90%
89%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harleton High School's ranking?
Harleton High School is ranked #954 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Harleton High School often compared to?
Harleton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marshall High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harleton High School?
The graduation rate of Harleton High School is 90%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Harleton High School?
245 students attend Harleton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Harleton High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harleton High School?
Harleton High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harleton High School offer ?
Harleton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Harleton High School part of?
Harleton High School is part of Harleton Independent School District.
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