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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POTTSBORO ISD·NCES 483558004036

POTTSBORO H S

901 HWY 120, POTTSBORO, TX 75076 · (903) 771-0085 · Grayson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL460 STUDENTS
Enrollment
460
High
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
149 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
119
Grade 10
120
Grade 11
99
Grade 12
122
Student demographics
White
36980%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4510%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
317%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 3%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
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
24253%
Female
21847%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
76.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2022
Mathematics
55.0%
TX avg 42.0%
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
67.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.2pp
above demographic expectation
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
460
+31 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 13.2:1
% White
80%
was 86%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About POTTSBORO H S

POTTSBORO H S operates as a modestly sized secondary school in POTTSBORO, Texas, one of the schools within POTTSBORO ISD. Current enrollment sits at 460 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 42% smaller than typical.

POTTSBORO ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,453 students; POTTSBORO H S is among them.

Demographically, POTTSBORO H S logs that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 10% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Grayson County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 32% of students at POTTSBORO H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Grayson County's rate of about 53%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), POTTSBORO H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.7%; this one delivers 67.9%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Grayson County indicate median household income runs about $72,182, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Grayson County runs 68 public schools (combined enrollment of about 25,915 students), of which POTTSBORO H S is one.

The closest other public school is POTTSBORO EL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

POTTSBORO H S operates from a rural location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 7%: 429 students in 2018 compared to 460 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 86% to 80% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for POTTSBORO H S typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Grayson County at a glance

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Population
143,337
Census ACS
Median income
$72,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
25,915 students

Quick facts

School name
POTTSBORO H S
District
POTTSBORO ISD
Address
901 HWY 120, POTTSBORO, TX 75076
Phone
(903) 771-0085
County
Grayson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
460
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
149 (32%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
483558004036
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About POTTSBORO H S
What is the total enrollment at POTTSBORO H S?
POTTSBORO H S enrolls approximately 460 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does POTTSBORO H S serve?
POTTSBORO H S serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at POTTSBORO H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at POTTSBORO H S is approximately 13.8:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at POTTSBORO H S?
At POTTSBORO H S, the student body is approximately 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees POTTSBORO H S?
POTTSBORO H S is overseen by POTTSBORO ISD in Grayson County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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