Oglesby High School or Oglesby School is a 1A public high school located in Oglesby, Texas. It is part of the Oglesby Independent School District located in far eastern Coryell County. In 2015, the school was rated "Improvement Required" by the Texas Education Agency.
Serving 237 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Oglesby 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Oglesby School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Oglesby, TX, encompassing approximately 70.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 10.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Oglesby School's student population of 237 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
237 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Oglesby 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 Oglesby School is 0.46, 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
#5005 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
23%
54%
Black
2%
13%
White
70%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Tiger
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oglesby School's ranking?
Oglesby School is ranked #5005 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Oglesby School often compared to?
Oglesby Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jonesboro School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oglesby School?
The graduation rate of Oglesby School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Oglesby School?
237 students attend Oglesby School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Oglesby School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oglesby School?
Oglesby School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oglesby School offer ?
Oglesby School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Oglesby School part of?
Oglesby School is part of Oglesby Independent School District.
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