MUENSTER H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MUENSTER H S
Located at 205 E 7TH ST, in MUENSTER, Texas, MUENSTER H S is a micro-enrollment high school that educates 259 students (grades 7 through 12), part of MUENSTER ISD. That puts it 67% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
Within MUENSTER ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 570 students, MUENSTER H S is one campus in the system.
Demographically, MUENSTER H S reports that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 15% of students at MUENSTER H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Cooke County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MUENSTER H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.5%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Cooke County shows median household income runs about $73,932, roughly 24% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MUENSTER H S is one of 20 public schools in Cooke County (combined enrollment of about 6,986 students).
Nearest neighbor: MUENSTER EL, around 0.1 miles off. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, MUENSTER H S comes 2nd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 49.8%.
MUENSTER H S operates from a low-density location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 15%: 226 students in 2018 compared to 259 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Cooke County at a glance
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