For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 169 students in Panola Charter School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Panola Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Panola Charter School District have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Texas Early College High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,552 Schools
# Students
169 Students
1,864,677 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
125,506 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Panola Charter School District, which is ranked #727 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#676 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,249 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
95,920 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
29 Students
992,082 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
53%
# Black Students
12 Students
234,075 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
119 Students
483,077 Students
% White Students
71%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,934 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
50,340 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,571
# Students in K Grade:
-
9,336
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
10,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
10,215
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
10,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
10,681
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
11,658
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
32,105
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
38,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
40,744
# Students in 9th Grade:
28
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
32
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,036 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,870 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,036
$13,387

Spending / Student
$8,870
$14,116

Best Panola Charter School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Panola Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
820 W Panola
Carthage, TX 75633
(903) 693-6355
Carthage, TX 75633
(903) 693-6355
Grades: 8-12
| 47 students
Rank: #22.
Texas Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3714 E End Blvd S
Marshall, TX 75672
(903) 935-4109
Marshall, TX 75672
(903) 935-4109
Grades: 8-12
| 93 students
Rank: #33.
Panola Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1110 Fm 10
Carthage, TX 75633
(903) 693-6355
Carthage, TX 75633
(903) 693-6355
Grades: 9-12
| 29 students
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