Serving 210 students in grades 7-12, Sabinal Secondary 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 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 210 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sabinal Secondary's student population of 210 students has grown by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
210 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sabinal Secondary 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 Sabinal Secondary is 0.30, 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
#6214 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
82%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
17%
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
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sabinal Secondary's ranking?
Sabinal Secondary is ranked #6214 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?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sabinal Secondary?
The graduation rate of Sabinal Secondary is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Sabinal Secondary?
210 students attend Sabinal Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Sabinal Secondary students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sabinal Secondary?
Sabinal Secondary has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sabinal Secondary offer ?
Sabinal Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Sabinal Secondary part of?
Sabinal Secondary is part of Sabinal Independent School District.
School Reviews
5 10/7/2020
I have seen an improvement in my child's behavior after he told me they visit with them on a daily basis and talk about feelings and things to do to cope with them. Great Team work. Go Sabinal..
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