Springlake-Earth High School is a public high school located 2.5 miles east of Earth, Texas, United States and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Springlake-Earth Independent School District located in north central Lamb County and serves students from the cities of Springlake and Earth.
Serving 121 students in grades 8-12, Springlake-earth High 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 79%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Springlake-earth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Springlake-earth High School's student population of 121 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
121 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Colors
Green, Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Springlake-earth High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springlake-earth 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
#6392 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
78%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
21%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Welma The Wolverine
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springlake-earth High School's ranking?
Springlake-earth High School is ranked #6392 out of 8,096 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Springlake-earth High School?
The graduation rate of Springlake-earth High School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Springlake-earth High School?
121 students attend Springlake-earth High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Springlake-earth High School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Springlake-earth High School?
Springlake-earth High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Springlake-earth High School offer ?
Springlake-earth High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Springlake-earth High School part of?
Springlake-earth High School is part of Springlake-Earth Independent School District.
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