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ANAHUAC H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ANAHUAC H S
Located at 201 KANSAS, in ANAHUAC, Texas, ANAHUAC H S is a cozy senior high that teaches 476 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within ANAHUAC ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 40% smaller than the state mean of about 796.
ANAHUAC ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,552 students. ANAHUAC H S is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, ANAHUAC H S lists that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder looks like 37% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 68% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting ANAHUAC H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Chambers County's rate of about 44%.
With demographic context factored in, ANAHUAC H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 48.0%.
Around the school, census data for Chambers County shows median household income runs about $109,804, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Chambers County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,701 students), ANAHUAC H S is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: ANAHUAC MIDDLE, around 0.2 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ANAHUAC H S ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 56.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. ANAHUAC H S's enrollment has ticked up 24% since 2018, when it stood at 385 (now 476). Hispanic enrollment moved from 30% to 37% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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- ANAHUAC PRIElementary · 406 students
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- ANAHUAC ELElementary · 334 students
- ANAHUAC MIDDLE0.2 mi · 336
- ANAHUAC EL0.6 mi · 334
- ANAHUAC PRI1.0 mi · 406
- BARBERS HILL INT SOUTH10.3 mi · 972
- EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER10.8 mi · 845
- BARBERS HILL EL NORTH10.9 mi · 835