Shiner High School
Public high school in Shiner, Texas · Shiner ISD · Grades 7–12
Shiner High School serves 311 students in grades 7–12 in Shiner (Lavaca County). It is one of 2 schools in Shiner ISD. By enrollment it is the 1157th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.4 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 ÷ 24.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| District | Shiner ISD |
| County | Lavaca County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484011004554 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Shiner ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 311 | 721 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.6 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 24.4% | 26.7% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% 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.
Shiner High School in context
Size
Shiner High School is the only high school in Shiner ISD. Its 311 students are 43.1% of the district's 721. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 16.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 409; Shiner High School is smaller 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 7 with 60 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 40, against an average of 52 per grade. This year grade 12 has 22% fewer students than grade 7 (47 against 60). 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 White students: 71.4% here and 69.8% across Shiner ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 19%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
24.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 26.7% across Shiner 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 24.98 full-time-equivalent teachers for 311 students, Shiner High School has 12.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 311 students would have about 22.2 teachers, so Shiner High School has 2.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Shiner High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Moulton High School, 9.4 miles away in Moulton ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other high school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 71.4% |
| Hispanic | 19% |
| Black | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
48.6% of students are girls and 51.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 60 |
| Grade 8 | 51 |
| Grade 9 | 60 |
| Grade 10 | 40 |
| Grade 11 | 53 |
| Grade 12 | 47 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
510 Cr 348, Shiner, TX 77984
Phone: (361)594-3131
Website: shinerisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Shiner High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moulton High School | Moulton ISD | 9.4 mi | 123 | 8 | 46.3% |
| Yoakum High School | Yoakum ISD | 10.9 mi | 477 | 9.4 | 51.2% |
| Hallettsville High School | Hallettsville ISD | 15.1 mi | 406 | 11.3 | 32.3% |
| Gonzales High School | Gonzales ISD | 16.0 mi | 751 | 12.6 | 71.5% |
| Flatonia Secondary | Flatonia ISD | 17.0 mi | 327 | 9.7 | 41.6% |
| Schulenburg Secondary | Schulenburg ISD | 23.6 mi | 411 | 11.3 | 68.9% |
| Cuero High School | Cuero ISD | 25.3 mi | 647 | 12.4 | 42% |
| Weimar High School | Weimar ISD | 29.8 mi | 214 | 10.1 | 55.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Shiner ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiner Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 410 |