Sudan High School is a public high school located in the city of Sudan, Texas, USA and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Sudan Independent School District located in southeastern Lamb County.
Serving 175 students in grades 8-12, Sudan High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sudan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Sudan High School's student population of 175 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
175 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Colors
Black, Gold
School Rankings
Sudan High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sudan High School is 0.53, 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
#1796 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)60-64%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
54%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
43%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(22-23)≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
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: Hornet/hornette
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sudan High School's ranking?
Sudan High School is ranked #1796 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sudan High School?
The graduation rate of Sudan High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Sudan High School?
175 students attend Sudan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Sudan High School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sudan High School?
Sudan High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sudan High School offer ?
Sudan High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Sudan High School part of?
Sudan High School is part of Sudan Independent School District.
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