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BORGER H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BORGER H S
BORGER H S operates as a mid-tier 9-12 campus in BORGER, Texas, part of BORGER ISD. Current enrollment sits at 691 students spanning grades 9 through 12.
Within BORGER ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 2,325 students, BORGER H S is one campus in the system.
Demographically, BORGER H S logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 45% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Hutchinson County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, BORGER H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.3%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Hutchinson County put median household earnings sit near $67,228, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. BORGER H S is one of 13 public schools in Hutchinson County (combined enrollment of about 3,718 students).
The closest other public school is PAUL BELTON EL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BORGER H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 40.3%.
BORGER H S operates from a town-based location.
Over the past 7-year window. BORGER H S's enrollment has shrank 8% since 2018, when it stood at 748 (now 691). The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 43% to 47% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.
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