Enrollment
114
High
DISTRICT 118 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD·NCES 483810004259
Round Top-Carmine High School
378 CENTENNIAL ST, CARMINE, TX 78932 · (979) 966-6118 · Fayette County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL114 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Texas public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
32 students
DISTRICT 35% · 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 22 | 19% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 18% |
| Grade 9 | 20 | 18% |
| Grade 10 | 18 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 19 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 14 | 12% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). 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 ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
80.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
72.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +5.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 35.0% | 45.0% | 12.0% | 8.0% |
| Mathematics | 31.0% | 41.0% | 18.0% | 10.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 80.0% | 72.0% |
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 75.0% |
| 2023-24 | 78.0% | 78.0% |
| 2022-23 | 17.0% | 60.0% |
| 2020-21 | 67.0% | 67.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
74.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 →
Schools most like Round Top-Carmine High School
Round Top-Carmine High School's state test result (74.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top-Carmine High School this school | 114 | 28.1% | 74.5% |
| Irion High School MERTZON | 134 | 26.9% | 60.0% |
| Happy High School HAPPY | 119 | 31.1% | 67.5% |
| Falls City High School FALLS CITY | 184 | 23.9% | 79.2% |
| Harper High School HARPER | 171 | 29.2% | 70.9% |
| Bosqueville High School WACO | 227 | 29.1% | 72.4% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Round Top-Carmine High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.5% | #158 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #127 of 1,425 ▼ 49 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #189 of 1,425 ▼ 27 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +37.5pp | #49 of 1,184 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 114 | #1,554 of 2,107 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.1% | #1,383 of 1,522 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
114
-1 (-1%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 91
Student : Teacher
8.5:1
was 8.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 114 | 13.5 | 8.5:1 | 28% (32) |
| 2023-24 | 112 | 13.2 | 8.5:1 | 41% (46) |
| 2022-23 | 112 | 12.6 | 8.9:1 | 34% (38) |
| 2020-21 | 115 | 14 | 8.2:1 | 30% (34) |
| 2017-18 | 110 | 14.2 | 7.7:1 | 31% (34) |
| 2015-16 | 127 | 14 | 9.1:1 | 31% (39) |
| 2010-11 | 98 | 10 | 9.8:1 | 31% (30) |
| 2000-01 | 115 | 12 | 9.6:1 | 20% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 91 | 8 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Round Top-Carmine High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (110 to 114); teachers down 5% (14.2 to 13.5).
About Round Top-Carmine High School
A very small high school in CARMINE, Texas, Round Top-Carmine High School is part of ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD. The school runs grades 7 through 12 and enrolls 114 students. High schools in Texas average about 796 students, which makes this school 86% below average.
ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD counts 235 students in its 2 schools, and Round Top-Carmine High School is one of them.
At Round Top-Carmine High School, 70% of students are White. It is also 24% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Round Top-Carmine High School scores 45%.
With 13.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 8.5:1. Statewide, high schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Roughly 28% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Fayette County average 53%.
On the allk12 Grade, Round Top-Carmine High School lands at A, ahead of 86% of Texas public high schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Round Top-Carmine High School is 12.8 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 74.5% actual, 61.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Texas.
The county, Fayette County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $75,854, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 11, with about 3,755 students.
Round Top-Carmine Elementary School sits about 5.0 miles from Round Top-Carmine High School. There are 3 other public schools within ten miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Round Top-Carmine High School is 1st on average proficiency.
Round Top-Carmine High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.
Enrollment at Round Top-Carmine High School was 115 in 2020-21 and 114 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
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Fayette County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,042
Census ACS
Median income
$75,854
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,755 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD
- Round Top-Carmine Elementary SchoolElementary · 121 students
Nearby schools
- Round Top-Carmine Elementary School5.0 mi · 121
- Burton Elementary School5.6 mi · 386
- Burton High School5.6 mi · 237
- Lone Star H S Southeast (tjjd)13.1 mi · 128
- Giddings Elementary School14.7 mi · 585
- Giddings High School15.4 mi · 648
Frequently asked questions
About Round Top-Carmine High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Round Top-Carmine High School?
Round Top-Carmine High School enrolls approximately 114 students in grades 07-12.
Is Round Top-Carmine High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Round Top-Carmine High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Round Top-Carmine High School have?
Round Top-Carmine High School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Round Top-Carmine High School?
At Round Top-Carmine High School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 24% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Round Top-Carmine High School?
Round Top-Carmine High School is overseen by ROUND TOP-CARMINE ISD in Fayette County.
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