Schulenburg High School or Schulenburg Secondary School is a public high school located in Schulenburg, Texas and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is part of the Schulenburg Independent School District located in south central Fayette County.
Serving 393 students in grades 6-12, Schulenburg Secondary ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than 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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 393 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Schulenburg Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Schulenburg Secondary's student population of 393 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
School Rankings
Schulenburg Secondary 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 Schulenburg Secondary is 0.63, 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
#4122 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
12%
13%
White
46%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Shorthorn/ladyhorn
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Schulenburg Secondary's ranking?
Schulenburg Secondary is ranked #4122 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?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Schulenburg Secondary?
The graduation rate of Schulenburg Secondary is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Schulenburg Secondary?
393 students attend Schulenburg Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Schulenburg Secondary students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Schulenburg Secondary?
Schulenburg Secondary has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Schulenburg Secondary offer ?
Schulenburg Secondary offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Schulenburg Secondary part of?
Schulenburg Secondary is part of Schulenburg Independent School District.
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