Serving 460 students in grades 9-12, Pottsboro High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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: 460 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: POTTSBORO H S serves an attendance zone that covers the entire Pottsboro, TX school district, encompassing approximately 96.6 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 10.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pottsboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Pottsboro High School's student population of 460 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
460 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Pottsboro High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pottsboro High School is 0.35, 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
#3620 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
10%
54%
White
80%
24%
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pottsboro High School's ranking?
Pottsboro High School is ranked #3620 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pottsboro High School often compared to?
Pottsboro High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sherman High School, Denison High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pottsboro High School?
The graduation rate of Pottsboro High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Pottsboro High School?
460 students attend Pottsboro High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pottsboro High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pottsboro High School?
Pottsboro High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pottsboro High School offer ?
Pottsboro High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Pottsboro High School part of?
Pottsboro High School is part of Pottsboro Independent School District.
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