Karnack High School (Closed 2023)

655 Fason St
Karnack, TX 75661
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Karnack 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 was 21-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (14-15)
47 students
This chart displays total students of Karnack High School by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Karnack High School by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(14-15)
21-39%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Karnack High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
40-49%
73%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Karnack High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Karnack High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(14-15)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(14-15)
14%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Karnack High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(14-15)
62%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Karnack High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
White
(14-15)
22%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Karnack High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Karnack High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Karnack High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(13-14)
≥50%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Karnack High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
93%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Karnack High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Karnack High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Karnack High School?
The graduation rate of Karnack High School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Karnack High School?
47 students attend Karnack High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Karnack High School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Karnack High School offer ?
Karnack High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Karnack High School part of?
Karnack High School is part of Karnack Independent School District.

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