Enrollment
236
High
DISTRICT 248 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SANFORD-FRITCH ISD·NCES 483915004466
Sanford-Fritch High School
538 EAGLE BLVD, FRITCH, TX 79036 · (806) 397-0159 · Hutchinson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL236 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of Texas public high schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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
9.1:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
94 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 9 | 59 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 70 | 30% |
| Grade 11 | 53 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 54 | 23% |
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · 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 SANFORD-FRITCH ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
58.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +2.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +12.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 8.0% | 50.0% | 18.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 13.0% | 16.0% | 49.0% | 22.0% |
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 | 58.0% | 29.0% |
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 14.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 17.0% |
% 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
46.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 Sanford-Fritch High School
Sanford-Fritch High School's state test result (46.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford-Fritch High School this school | 236 | 39.8% | 46.2% |
| Rayburn High School IVANHOE | 208 | 41.3% | 59.0% |
| Prairiland High School PATTONVILLE | 283 | 39.2% | 65.0% |
| Union Grove High School GLADEWATER | 232 | 37.1% | 66.6% |
| Henrietta High School HENRIETTA | 268 | 37.3% | 66.8% |
| Cisco High School CISCO | 225 | 39.1% | 80.4% |
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 Sanford-Fritch High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #956 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.0% | #1,126 of 1,425 ▲ 229 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #700 of 1,425 ▲ 100 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 236 | #1,258 of 2,107 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.1:1 | #49 of 1,344 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.0% | #1,000 of 1,346 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.8% | #1,213 of 1,522 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.4% | #327 of 672 |
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
236
+26 (+12%) vs 2020
-50% since 1990-91, when it was 476
Student : Teacher
9.1:1
was 9.6:1
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 | 236 | 26 | 9.1:1 | 40% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 236 | 20.6 | 11.4:1 | 43% (101) |
| 2022-23 | 216 | 23.9 | 9.1:1 | 41% (88) |
| 2020-21 | 210 | 22 | 9.6:1 | 37% (78) |
| 2017-18 | 210 | 23.8 | 8.8:1 | 33% (70) |
| 2015-16 | 207 | 23 | 9.0:1 | 41% (84) |
| 2010-11 | 225 | 26 | 8.7:1 | 25% (56) |
| 2000-01 | 324 | 28 | 11.6:1 | 7% (24) |
| 1990-91 | 476 | 37 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sanford-Fritch High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (210 to 236); teachers up 9% (23.8 to 26).
About Sanford-Fritch High School
Sanford-Fritch High School is classified as a high school. It is located in FRITCH, Texas. It teaches 236 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Texas have about 796 students on average; enrollment here is 70% lower.
SANFORD-FRITCH ISD has 3 schools and 745 students, and Sanford-Fritch High School is one of those schools.
The share of White students at Sanford-Fritch High School is 82%. Next come 10% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. The county population is about 70% White. The diversity index for Sanford-Fritch High School is 31%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 9.1:1 is based on 26 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 6.0 more students per teacher than here. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 40%. On average, public schools in Hutchinson County report 53%.
Among Texas public high schools, Sanford-Fritch High School outscored 15%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Sanford-Fritch High School is 10.5 points below its prediction. Actual: 46.2%. Predicted: 56.7%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Hutchinson County show that median household income comes to about $67,228, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The county's public schools total 13, with about 3,718 students.
Measured in a straight line, Sanford-Fritch Junior High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Sanford-Fritch High School. The five-mile area around Sanford-Fritch High School holds 2 other public schools. Sanford-Fritch High School comes in 3rd of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Federal data place Sanford-Fritch High School in the Rural: Distant locale, which means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school grew from 210 students in 2020-21 to 236 in 2024-25.
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Hutchinson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
20,184
Census ACS
Median income
$67,228
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
3,718 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SANFORD-FRITCH ISD
- Sanford-Fritch Elementary SchoolElementary · 344 students
- Sanford-Fritch Junior High SchoolMiddle · 165 students
Other schools in FRITCH
- Sanford-Fritch Elementary SchoolElementary · 344 students
- Sanford-Fritch Junior High SchoolMiddle · 165 students
Nearby schools
- Sanford-Fritch Junior High School0.1 mi · 165
- Sanford-Fritch Elementary School1.6 mi · 344
- Borger High School10.4 mi · 691
- Borger Middle School10.6 mi · 337
- Borger Intermediate School10.6 mi · 335
- Paul Belton Elementary School10.7 mi · 294
Frequently asked questions
About Sanford-Fritch High SchoolHow large is Sanford-Fritch High School?
Sanford-Fritch High School enrolls approximately 236 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Sanford-Fritch High School serve?
Sanford-Fritch High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanford-Fritch High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Sanford-Fritch High School is approximately 9.1:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sanford-Fritch High School?
At Sanford-Fritch High School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 6% Two or more.
What district is Sanford-Fritch High School in?
Sanford-Fritch High School is part of SANFORD-FRITCH ISD.
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