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Santa Rosa High School

Hwy 107 And E Cruz St
Santa Rosa, TX 78593

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Tel: (956) 636-9800

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Santa Rosa High School serves 323 students in grades 9-12.

Santa Rosa High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Santa Rosa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Santa Rosa High School's student population of 323 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

323 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Santa Rosa High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Santa Rosa High School is 0.04, 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 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (TX)

Overall Testing Rank

#4972 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

20-24%

37%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Santa Rosa High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

35-39%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Santa Rosa High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

14:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Santa Rosa High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

98%

53%

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Black

n/a

13%

White

26%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.04

0.64

This chart display the diversity score of Santa Rosa High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

(18-19)

90-94%

89%

This chart display graduation rate of Santa Rosa High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

78%

56%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Santa Rosa High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Santa Rosa Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Santa Rosa High School's ranking?

Santa Rosa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).

What is the graduation rate of Santa Rosa High School?

The graduation rate of Santa Rosa High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.

How many students attend Santa Rosa High School?

323 students attend Santa Rosa High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Santa Rosa High School students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Santa Rosa High School?

Santa Rosa High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Santa Rosa High School offer ?

Santa Rosa High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Santa Rosa High School part of?

Santa Rosa High School is part of Santa Rosa Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 323 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education