Seminole High School
Public high school in Seminole, Texas · Seminole ISD · Grades 9–12
Seminole High School serves 835 students in grades 9–12 in Seminole (Gaines County). It is one of 6 schools in Seminole ISD. By enrollment it is the 667th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 74.67 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Seminole ISD |
| County | Gaines County |
| Area type | Town, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 483975004515 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Seminole ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 835 | 3,089 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 13.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 47.3% | 60.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 28% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Seminole High School in context
Size
Seminole High School is the largest of Seminole ISD's 2 high schools; its 835 students are 27% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 31 miles away with a median enrollment of 157; Seminole High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 243 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 176, against an average of 209 per grade. This year grade 12 has 28% fewer students than grade 9 (176 against 243). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 56.9% here and 58.8% across Seminole ISD. White students are next, at 41%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
47.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 60.1% across Seminole ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 74.67 full-time-equivalent teachers for 835 students, Seminole High School has 11.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 835 students would have about 59.6 teachers, so Seminole High School has 15.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Seminole High School is in a town more than 35 miles from an urbanized area, which NCES calls town, remote. The nearest other high school is Seminole Success Center, 1.3 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there is 1 other high school, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 56.9% |
| White | 41% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
51.6% of students are girls and 48.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 243 |
| Grade 10 | 225 |
| Grade 11 | 191 |
| Grade 12 | 176 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2100 Nwd, Seminole, TX 79360
Phone: (432)758-5873
Website: seminoleisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Seminole High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole Success Center | Seminole ISD | 1.3 mi | 34 | 8.7 | 82.4% |
| Denver City High School | Denver City ISD | 19.7 mi | 512 | 13.7 | 52.1% |
| Andrews High School | Andrews ISD | 28.1 mi | 1,193 | 14.2 | 43.3% |
| Andrews Education Center | Andrews ISD | 28.6 mi | 38 | 7.6 | 65.8% |
| Plains High School | Plains ISD | 33.4 mi | 129 | 7.3 | 55.8% |
| Brownfield Education Center | Brownfield ISD | 39.3 mi | 29 | 15.2 | 93.1% |
| Brownfield High School | Brownfield ISD | 39.9 mi | 465 | 10.6 | 79.8% |
| Sundown High School | Sundown ISD | 52.0 mi | 184 | 7.9 | 45.7% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Seminole ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seminole Elementary School | Elementary | 4–5 | 485 |
| Seminole Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 676 |
| Seminole Primary School | Elementary | 2–3 | 478 |
| Seminole Success Center | High | 9–12 | 34 |
| Young Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 581 |