Enrollment
183
High
DISTRICT 230 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OLNEY ISD·NCES 483363003756
OLNEY H S
704 W GROVE, OLNEY, TX 76374 · (940) 564-5637 · Young County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL183 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
94 students
DISTRICT 54% · 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
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within OLNEY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
73.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +6.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
59.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +9.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 6 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 51% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in Texas's top 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 2024-25Enrollment
183
+7 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
was 6.3:1
% White
53%
was 51%
% Hispanic
40%
was 44%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About OLNEY H S
OLNEY H S is a rural-scale four-year high school in OLNEY, Texas, part of OLNEY ISD. The school hosts 183 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 77% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
OLNEY H S is one of 3 schools operated by OLNEY ISD, a district that educates 691 students overall.
In terms of who attends, OLNEY H S shows that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 40% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, OLNEY H S has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting OLNEY H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, OLNEY H S ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 51.5%; OLNEY H S posts 68.5%, +17.1 points above that line.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Young County indicate median household earnings sit near $68,010, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Young County runs 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,066 students), of which OLNEY H S is one.
Nearest neighbor: OLNEY J H, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts OLNEY H S at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 57.4%.
Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.
Over the past 7-year window. OLNEY H S's enrollment has expanded 4% since 2018, when it stood at 176 (now 183).
On allk12, members of the OLNEY H S community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Young County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,029
Census ACS
Median income
$68,010
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
3,066 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OLNEY ISD
Nearby schools
- OLNEY J H0.1 mi · 139
- OLNEY EL0.2 mi · 369
- NEWCASTLE SCHOOL12.4 mi · 227
- ARCHER CITY EL17.0 mi · 278
- ARCHER CITY H S17.1 mi · 206
- GRAHAM J H20.9 mi · 473
Frequently asked questions
About OLNEY H SWhat is the total enrollment at OLNEY H S?
OLNEY H S enrolls approximately 183 students in grades 09-12.
Is OLNEY H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
OLNEY H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does OLNEY H S have?
OLNEY H S employs 27 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
How diverse is OLNEY H S?
OLNEY H S reports a student body of 53% White, 40% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees OLNEY H S?
OLNEY H S is overseen by OLNEY ISD in Young County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.