Presidio High School

1000 E Hwy 170
Presidio, TX 79845
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 390 students in grades 9-12, Presidio 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 is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Presidio High School's student population of 390 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
390 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Presidio High School 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 Presidio High School is 0.06, 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)
#5520 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Presidio High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Presidio 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 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Presidio 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 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Presidio High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Presidio High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
97%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Presidio High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
White
1%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Presidio High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Presidio High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Presidio High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Presidio High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Presidio High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Presidio High School's ranking?
Presidio High School is ranked #5520 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?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Presidio High School?
The graduation rate of Presidio High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Presidio High School?
390 students attend Presidio High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Presidio High School students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Presidio High School?
Presidio High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Presidio High School offer ?
Presidio High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Presidio High School part of?
Presidio High School is part of Presidio Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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