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HUNTINGTON H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 64 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 47 points since 2022.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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 HUNTINGTON H S
HUNTINGTON H S is an intimate senior high in HUNTINGTON, Texas, run under HUNTINGTON ISD. The school works with 485 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 39% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
HUNTINGTON ISD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,564 students. HUNTINGTON H S is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, HUNTINGTON H S shows that 83% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school shows 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Angelina County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.5:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Angelina County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, HUNTINGTON H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.0%; this one delivers 57.1%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Angelina County indicate the typical household earns roughly $60,960 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. HUNTINGTON H S is one of 43 public schools in Angelina County (combined enrollment of about 15,649 students).
Nearest neighbor: HUNTINGTON INT, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around HUNTINGTON H S. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HUNTINGTON H S ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 41.8%.
HUNTINGTON H S operates from an outlying location.
Five-year trend. HUNTINGTON H S's enrollment has edged down 5% since 2018, when it stood at 511 (now 485).
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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