Fort Stockton High School is a public high school located in Fort Stockton, Texas, USA, and classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League. It is part of the Fort Stockton Independent School District located in west-central Pecos County.
Serving 721 students in grades 9-12, Fort Stockton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 721 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fort Stockton High School's student population of 721 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
721 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Colors
White, Blue
School Rankings
Fort Stockton High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort Stockton High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7219 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
89%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
9%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Panthers/prowlers
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort Stockton High School's ranking?
Fort Stockton High School is ranked #7219 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fort Stockton High School?
The graduation rate of Fort Stockton High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Fort Stockton High School?
721 students attend Fort Stockton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Fort Stockton High School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort Stockton High School?
Fort Stockton High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Stockton High School offer ?
Fort Stockton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fort Stockton High School part of?
Fort Stockton High School is part of Fort Stockton Independent School District.
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