Huntington High School is a public high school located in Huntington, Texas and classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is part of the Huntington Independent School District located in south central Angelina County.
Serving 485 students in grades 9-12, Huntington High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 485 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Huntington High School's attendance zone covers the entire Huntington school district, encompassing approximately 194 square miles in Huntington, TX. The typical drive to the school is 15-20 minutes, with an average distance of 8.7 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum reach of 13.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Huntington High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Huntington High School's student population of 485 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
485 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Motto
'It's a Great Time to be a Red Devil!'
School Rankings
Huntington 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 Huntington High School is 0.30, 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
#4742 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
8%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
83%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90.3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
School Mascot
Red Devil
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntington High School's ranking?
Huntington High School is ranked #4742 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Huntington High School often compared to?
Huntington High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hudson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Huntington High School?
The graduation rate of Huntington High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Huntington High School?
485 students attend Huntington High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Huntington High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Huntington High School?
Huntington High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Huntington High School offer ?
Huntington High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Huntington High School part of?
Huntington High School is part of Huntington Independent School District.
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