Serving 1,783 students in grades 9-12, Dr Thomas E Randle High School ranks in the top 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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: 1,783 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Dr Thomas E Randle High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Dr Thomas E Randle High School's student population of 1,783 students has grown by 134% over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 67% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,783 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Dr Thomas E Randle High 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 Dr Thomas E Randle High School is 0.68, which is more 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
#4058 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
45%
53%
Black
33%
13%
White
10%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr Thomas E Randle High School's ranking?
Dr Thomas E Randle High School is ranked #4058 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?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Dr Thomas E Randle High School?
1,783 students attend Dr Thomas E Randle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Dr Thomas E Randle High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr Thomas E Randle High School?
Dr Thomas E Randle High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dr Thomas E Randle High School offer ?
Dr Thomas E Randle High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dr Thomas E Randle High School part of?
Dr Thomas E Randle High School is part of Lamar CISD School District.
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