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Atlanta High School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 138 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 122 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 117 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 134 | 26% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2022.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 8.0% | 52.0% | 17.0% | 23.0% |
| Mathematics | 9.0% | 30.0% | 45.0% | 16.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 60.0% | 39.0% |
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 30.0% |
| 2023-24 | 60.0% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 17.0% | N/A |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% 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%.
Schools most like Atlanta High School
Atlanta High School's state test result (48.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta High School this school | 511 | 58.7% | 48.7% |
| Woodville High School WOODVILLE | 360 | 56.4% | 48.9% |
| Jefferson High School JEFFERSON | 383 | 67.1% | 50.3% |
| Jasper High School JASPER | 633 | 67.6% | 34.5% |
| Coldspring-Oakhurst High School COLDSPRING | 492 | 59.1% | 42.5% |
| Silsbee High School SILSBEE | 789 | 59.9% | 37.4% |
Where Atlanta High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #869 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #838 of 1,425 ▲ 125 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.0% | #612 of 1,425 ▲ 198 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 511 | #881 of 2,107 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.0:1 | #114 of 1,344 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.3% | #274 of 1,346 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.7% | #835 of 1,522 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.5% | #456 of 672 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 511 | 51.1 | 10.0:1 | 59% (300) |
| 2023-24 | 503 | 50.7 | 9.9:1 | 57% (289) |
| 2022-23 | 476 | 50.7 | 9.4:1 | 54% (258) |
| 2020-21 | 469 | 40 | 11.7:1 | 56% (264) |
| 2017-18 | 480 | 43.7 | 11.0:1 | 57% (272) |
| 2015-16 | 545 | 40 | 13.6:1 | 55% (301) |
| 2010-11 | 527 | 42 | 12.6:1 | 56% (296) |
| 2000-01 | 589 | 45 | 13.1:1 | 42% (248) |
| 1990-91 | 554 | 25 | 22.2:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (480 to 511); teachers up 17% (43.7 to 51.1).
About Atlanta High School
Atlanta High School is the name of a low-enrollment high school in ATLANTA, Texas. The school's 511 students are in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Texas average about 796 students each.
ATLANTA ISD runs 4 schools with a combined 1,929 students. Atlanta High School is one of them.
White students are the largest group at Atlanta High School, with 50% of enrollment. Other reported shares: 32% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Cass County's residents are about 76% White, 27 points above the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Atlanta High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 63%.
Atlanta High School's 51.1 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 10.0:1. For comparison, high schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 59%. That is close to the 60% average for public schools in Cass County.
The allk12 Grade for Atlanta High School is C. Compared with Texas public high schools, the school scored higher than 29% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Atlanta High School are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (48.7% actual, 48.6% predicted).
Recent Census Bureau figures for Cass County show that median household income is about $53,813, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. Atlanta High School is one of 19 public schools in Cass County, which together enroll about 5,268 students.
The closest public school to Atlanta High School is Atlanta Primary School, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 7. Nearby schools with test data average 49.6% proficiency; Atlanta High School posts 48.7%.
NCES lists the school's locale as Town: Distant. That means it sits in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The number of students climbed from 469 to 511 over 4 years. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 10.0:1, from 11.7:1.
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Cass County at a glance
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