Robert Lee High School is a public high school located in Robert Lee, Texas and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Robert Lee Independent School District located in northwestern Coke County. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Robert Lee 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Robert Lee School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Robert Lee School's student population of 256 students has grown by 130% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 56% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Rankings
Robert Lee School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Lee School is 0.52, 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
#5017 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
44%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
54%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Steers/dogies
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Lee School's ranking?
Robert Lee School is ranked #5017 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% 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 Robert Lee School?
The graduation rate of Robert Lee School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Robert Lee School?
256 students attend Robert Lee School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Robert Lee School students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Robert Lee School?
Robert Lee School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert Lee School offer ?
Robert Lee School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Robert Lee School part of?
Robert Lee School is part of Robert Lee Independent School District.
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