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Anthony High School

825 WILDCAT DR, ANTHONY, TX 79821 · (915) 886-6550 · El Paso County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL243 STUDENTS
Enrollment
243
High
DISTRICT 242 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
182 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 97029%
Grade 106025%
Grade 116426%
Grade 124920%
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
23496%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12652%
Female
11748%

School pathway

Feeds from
Anthony Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within ANTHONY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
53.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +38.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 38 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading7.0%46.0%23.0%24.0%
Mathematics4.0%40.0%52.0%4.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2653.0%44.0%
2024-2551.0%30.0%
2023-2455.0%44.0%
2022-2332.0%31.0%
2021-2236.0%33.0%
2020-2118.0%6.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 42% 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%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Anthony High School

Anthony High School's state test result (51.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Anthony High School this school24374.9%51.2%
Monte Alto High School
MONTE ALTO
25574.9%38.7%
Dilley High School
DILLEY
25872.5%23.8%
Falfurrias High School
FALFURRIAS
37073.0%37.9%
Dimmitt High School
DIMMITT
32477.2%44.8%
Kenedy High School
KENEDY
21979.9%37.0%
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Anthony High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn El Paso County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.2%#780 of 1,385#27 of 45
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
44.0%#693 of 1,425
▲ 269
#20 of 45
▲ 15
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.0%#848 of 1,425
▼ 6
#22 of 45
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+17.0pp#513 of 1,184#11 of 45
Enrollment
ranked largest first
243#1,247 of 2,107#44 of 61
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.3:1#317 of 1,344#3 of 46
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
7.2%#1,241 of 1,346#32 of 46
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
74.9%#478 of 1,522#28 of 52
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.7%#616 of 672#12 of 13
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
243
+16 (+7%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 311
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2524319.812.3:175% (182)
2023-2424719.712.5:178% (193)
2022-2323618.412.8:178% (184)
2020-212271812.6:158% (132)
2017-1823915.715.3:1100% (239)
2015-162061712.1:199% (203)
2010-112211812.3:10% (0)
2000-013953112.7:175% (298)
1990-913111718.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anthony High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 2% (239 to 243); teachers up 26% (15.7 to 19.8).

About Anthony High School

Anthony High School sits in ANTHONY, Texas, and is classified as a high school. It reported 243 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. The school is 69% below the average for high schools in Texas.

The ANTHONY ISD system has 3 schools and 725 students.

Of every 100 students at Anthony High School, about 96 are Hispanic. Other students are 2% White. That is higher than the 83% Hispanic share among all El Paso County residents. A diversity index of 7% means there is a 7% chance two randomly chosen students at Anthony High School are from different groups.

Anthony High School reported 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 12.3:1. The school's 12.3:1 compares with an average of 15.1:1 for high schools in Texas. Roughly 75% of students at Anthony High School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in El Paso County average a similar 74%.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 41.7% at Anthony High School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 51.2%.

In the surrounding county, El Paso County, the median household earns about $59,806 a year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Anthony High School, El Paso County has 273 public schools.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Anthony Middle School, is about 0.1 miles. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Anthony High School is 1st of 8 nearby schools with test data.

The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 7% rise, from 227 to 243.

The allk12 page for Anthony High School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

El Paso County at a glance

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Population
870,779
Census ACS
Median income
$59,806
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
273
165,404 students

Quick facts

School name
Anthony High School
District
ANTHONY ISD
Address
825 WILDCAT DR, ANTHONY, TX 79821
Phone
(915) 886-6550
County
El Paso County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
243
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
12.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
182 (75%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
480843000212
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Anthony High School
What is the total enrollment at Anthony High School?
Anthony High School enrolls approximately 243 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Anthony High School serve?
Anthony High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Anthony High School is approximately 12.3:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Anthony High School?
At Anthony High School, the student body is approximately 2% White, 96% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
What district is Anthony High School in?
Anthony High School is part of ANTHONY ISD.
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