Enrollment
229
High
DISTRICT 285 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REAGAN COUNTY ISD·NCES 483657004101
REAGAN COUNTY H S
1111 TWELFTH ST, BIG LAKE, TX 76932 · (325) 884-3705 · Reagan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL229 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
122 students
DISTRICT 61% · 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 REAGAN COUNTY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
49.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +35.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
45.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +37.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 35 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 37 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
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
229
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 8.8:1
% White
16%
was 15%
% Hispanic
83%
was 82%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About REAGAN COUNTY H S
REAGAN COUNTY H S is a four-year high school of minimally staffed scale in BIG LAKE, Texas, part of REAGAN COUNTY ISD, teacheing 229 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 71% below the state mean of about 796.
REAGAN COUNTY ISD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 855 students. REAGAN COUNTY H S is one of those campuses.
On demographics, REAGAN COUNTY H S logs that nearly all students (83%) are Hispanic. The remainder breaks down as 16% White. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.
On the income-and-resources front, REAGAN COUNTY H S logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting REAGAN COUNTY H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 53% of students at REAGAN COUNTY H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Reagan County runs at roughly 62%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, REAGAN COUNTY H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.6%, the actual is 46.3%, a residual of -4.4 points.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Reagan County put median household income runs about $57,813, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Reagan County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 855 students), REAGAN COUNTY H S is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLE, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, REAGAN COUNTY H S comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 38.5%.
REAGAN COUNTY H S operates from a low-density location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 229 students in 2018 compared to 229 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 8.8:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 today.
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Reagan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,232
Census ACS
Median income
$57,813
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
855 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in REAGAN COUNTY ISD
- REAGAN COUNTY ELElementary · 448 students
- REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLEMiddle · 178 students
Other schools in BIG LAKE
- REAGAN COUNTY ELElementary · 448 students
- REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLEMiddle · 178 students
Nearby schools
- REAGAN COUNTY MIDDLE0.6 mi · 178
- REAGAN COUNTY EL0.8 mi · 448
- RANKIN SCHOOL29.1 mi · 301
- IRAAN H S33.4 mi · 112
- IRAAN EL33.4 mi · 143
- IRAAN J H33.4 mi · 78
Frequently asked questions
About REAGAN COUNTY H SHow many students attend REAGAN COUNTY H S?
REAGAN COUNTY H S enrolls approximately 229 students in grades 09-12.
Is REAGAN COUNTY H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
REAGAN COUNTY H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at REAGAN COUNTY H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at REAGAN COUNTY H S is approximately 10.0:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at REAGAN COUNTY H S?
At REAGAN COUNTY H S, the student body is approximately 16% White, 83% Hispanic, 1% Asian.
Is REAGAN COUNTY H S public or private?
REAGAN COUNTY H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by REAGAN COUNTY ISD.
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