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RANKIN SCHOOL

1201 UPTON ST, RANKIN, TX 79778 · (432) 693-2451 · Upton County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
Enrollment
301
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
43 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
21
Kindergarten
17
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
28
Grade 3
26
Grade 4
18
Grade 5
17
Grade 6
23
Grade 7
23
Grade 8
23
Grade 9
34
Grade 10
17
Grade 11
20
Grade 12
21
Student demographics
White
15852%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
12943%
STATE 54%
Black
31%
STATE 13%
Asian
10%
STATE 6%
Two+
103%
STATE 3%
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
16655%
Female
13545%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
62.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +24.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
56.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +23.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
301
+141 (+88%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 8.6:1
% White
52%
was 51%
% Hispanic
43%
was 47%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About RANKIN SCHOOL

RANKIN SCHOOL operates as a small multi-level school in RANKIN, Texas, overseen by RANKIN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 301 students spanning grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 38% leaner than the state mean of about 485.

RANKIN ISD is the operating authority for RANKIN SCHOOL, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

On demographics, RANKIN SCHOOL lists that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 43% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average.

In the broader community, Upton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $49,167 per year, 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Upton County's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 785 students), RANKIN SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

MCCAMEY PRI is the nearest neighboring public school, about 17.6 miles from this campus.

RANKIN SCHOOL operates from a small-town location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RANKIN SCHOOL has climbed 88%, going from 160 students in 2018 to 301 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked down from 47% to 43% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 8.6:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Upton County at a glance

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Population
3,191
Census ACS
Median income
$49,167
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
9%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
785 students

Quick facts

School name
RANKIN SCHOOL
District
RANKIN ISD
Address
1201 UPTON ST, RANKIN, TX 79778
Phone
(432) 693-2451
County
Upton County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
301
Teachers (FTE)
43
Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483651004093
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About RANKIN SCHOOL
How many students attend RANKIN SCHOOL?
RANKIN SCHOOL enrolls approximately 301 students in grades PK-12.
Is RANKIN SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
RANKIN SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does RANKIN SCHOOL have?
RANKIN SCHOOL employs 43 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.0:1.
How diverse is RANKIN SCHOOL?
RANKIN SCHOOL reports a student body of 52% White, 43% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees RANKIN SCHOOL?
RANKIN SCHOOL is overseen by RANKIN ISD in Upton County.
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