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Mineral Wells Academy

3801 RAM BLVD, MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067 · (940) 325-4408 · Palo Pinto County
GRADES 10–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL28 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
28
High
DISTRICT 1,418 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
21 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 10829%
Grade 111036%
Grade 121036%
Student demographics
White
1450%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
1139%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Two+
27%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
14%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
1450%
Female
1450%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
0.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading0.0%0.0%18.0%82.0%
Mathematics0.0%0.0%14.0%86.0%
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
2025-260.0%0.0%
2024-250.0%0.0%
2023-240.0%0.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Mineral Wells Academy ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
Enrollment
ranked largest first
28#1,797 of 2,107
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
28
+7 (+33%) vs 2020
+17% since 2000-01, when it was 24
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25281.716.1:175% (21)
2023-24201.612.3:175% (15)
2022-23190.921.4:174% (14)
2020-2121N/AN/A86% (18)
2017-18441.138.6:148% (21)
2015-1624124.0:192% (22)
2010-1121121.0:167% (14)
2000-0124212.0:154% (13)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mineral Wells Academy.

Since 2017-18: students down 36% (44 to 28); teachers up 53% (1.1 to 1.7).

About Mineral Wells Academy

Mineral Wells Academy is a public high school in MINERAL WELLS, Texas. Classes run from 10 through 12, and the school has 28 students. Against the 796-student average for high schools in Texas, enrollment here is 96% lower.

MINERAL WELLS ISD has a total of 4 schools and 5,673 students, Mineral Wells Academy among them.

At Mineral Wells Academy, the largest share of students is White, at 50%. Next come 39% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 4% Pacific Islander. The county population is about 79% White.

Mineral Wells Academy counts 1.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.1 students for each one. On average, high schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 16.1:1 here. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch.

County data help place the school in context: in Palo Pinto County, the median household income is $67,674, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 18%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. In all, Palo Pinto County has 11 public schools and roughly 7,087 students.

The school nearest to Mineral Wells Academy is Mineral Wells Schools, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles number 4.

Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment has grown by 7 students since 2020-21, to 28.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Palo Pinto County at a glance

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Population
29,295
Census ACS
Median income
$67,674
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
7,087 students

Quick facts

School name
Mineral Wells Academy
District
MINERAL WELLS ISD
Address
3801 RAM BLVD, MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067
Phone
(940) 325-4408
County
Palo Pinto County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
28
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
21 (75%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
483095008348
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mineral Wells Academy
What is the total enrollment at Mineral Wells Academy?
Mineral Wells Academy enrolls approximately 28 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does Mineral Wells Academy serve?
Mineral Wells Academy serves grades 10-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mineral Wells Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mineral Wells Academy is approximately 16.1:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mineral Wells Academy?
At Mineral Wells Academy, the student body is approximately 50% White, 39% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is Mineral Wells Academy public or private?
Mineral Wells Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by MINERAL WELLS ISD.
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