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Rankin School

1201 Upton St
Rankin, TX 79778
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Rankin High School is a public high school located in Rankin, Texas and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Rankin Independent School District located in southeastern Upton County
Serving 295 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Rankin School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rankin School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Rankin School's student population of 295 students has grown by 95% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 114% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
295 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Colors
White, Maroon

School Rankings

Rankin School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rankin School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#3083 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
50-54%
41%
45-49%
51%
45-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
43%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
51%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.56
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Red Devils
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rankin School's ranking?
Rankin School is ranked #3083 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rankin School?
The graduation rate of Rankin School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Rankin School?
295 students attend Rankin School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rankin School students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rankin School?
Rankin School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rankin School offer ?
Rankin School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Rankin School part of?
Rankin School is part of Rankin Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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