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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLEMAN ISD·NCES 481455000943

COLEMAN H S

201 W 15TH, COLEMAN, TX 76834 · (325) 625-2156 · Coleman County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL229 STUDENTS
Enrollment
229
High
DISTRICT 265 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
75 students
DISTRICT 43% · 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
Grade 9
62
Grade 10
62
Grade 11
52
Grade 12
53
Student demographics
White
14463%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
6528%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 54%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
167%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
10245%
Female
12755%

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Test scores

STAAR 2024-25 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 53.3% . -6.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 43.3% . -4.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 53 and 43. Reading scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.

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
64.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
229
-13 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
8.6:1
was 9.4:1
% White
63%
was 64%
% Hispanic
28%
was 30%
% Black
1%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About COLEMAN H S

Located at 201 W 15TH, in COLEMAN, Texas, COLEMAN H S is an one-room-style 9-12 campus that instructs 229 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within COLEMAN ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 71% below the state mean of about 796.

Within COLEMAN ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 796 students, COLEMAN H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, COLEMAN H S reports that the largest single group is White, at 63% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 28% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Coleman County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 8.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting COLEMAN H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 33% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Coleman County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, COLEMAN H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.7%, the actual is 64.9%, a residual of +5.2 points.

Across the wider county, Coleman County reports that the typical household earns roughly $49,159 per year, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. COLEMAN H S is one of 6 public schools in Coleman County (combined enrollment of about 1,218 students).

COLEMAN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COLEMAN H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 41.3%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 5%: 242 students in 2018 compared to 229 in 2025.

On this page, the feed for COLEMAN H S typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Coleman County at a glance

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Population
7,833
Census ACS
Median income
$49,159
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,218 students

Quick facts

School name
COLEMAN H S
District
COLEMAN ISD
Address
201 W 15TH, COLEMAN, TX 76834
Phone
(325) 625-2156
County
Coleman County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
229
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
75 (33%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
481455000943
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About COLEMAN H S
What is the total enrollment at COLEMAN H S?
COLEMAN H S enrolls approximately 229 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does COLEMAN H S serve?
COLEMAN H S serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at COLEMAN H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at COLEMAN H S is approximately 8.6:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at COLEMAN H S?
At COLEMAN H S, the student body is approximately 63% White, 28% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is COLEMAN H S in?
COLEMAN H S is part of COLEMAN ISD.
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