Serving 180 students in grades 7-12, Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 180 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Colmesneil Jh/hs's student population of 180 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
180 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Colmesneil Jh/hs is 0.22, 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
#2387 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
9%
53%
Black
2%
13%
White
88%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Colmesneil Jh/hs's ranking?
Colmesneil Jh/hs is ranked #2387 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Colmesneil Jh/hs often compared to?
Colmesneil Jh/hsis often viewed alongside schools like Woodville High School, Chester High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Colmesneil Jh/hs?
The graduation rate of Colmesneil Jh/hs is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Colmesneil Jh/hs?
180 students attend Colmesneil Jh/hs.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Colmesneil Jh/hs students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Colmesneil Jh/hs?
Colmesneil Jh/hs has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Colmesneil Jh/hs offer ?
Colmesneil Jh/hs offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Colmesneil Jh/hs part of?
Colmesneil Jh/hs is part of Colmesneil Independent School District.
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