San Saba High School
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(325) 372-3786
San Saba High School serves 183 students in grades 9-12.
San Saba 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 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
San Saba High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
San Saba High School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 183 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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School Rankings
San Saba High School is ranked within the top 20% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of San Saba High 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1438 out of 8043 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-69% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 52% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 49% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 13% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Saba Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to San Saba High School is Pecan Ridge High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is San Saba Middle School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is San Saba Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- San Saba San Saba Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 337 students10
0.0 miles
808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877
(325) 372-3019 0 PK-4 337 - San Saba San Saba Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 37%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 216 students10
0.0 miles
808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877
(325) 372-3200 0 5-8 216 - Mullin Pecan Ridge High School Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 94 students10
1.9 miles
206 S Wallace Creek Rd
Mullin, TX 76864
(325) 372-4091 1.9 9-12 94 - Richland Springs Richland Springs School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 130 students10
14.2 miles
700 W Coyote Trl
Richland Springs, TX 76871
(325) 452-3427 14.2 PK-12 130 - Cherokee Cherokee School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-12 | 114 students10
15.0 miles
305 S Indian Ave
Cherokee, TX 76832
(325) 622-4298 15 K-12 114
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