Stanton High School
Public high school in Stanton, Texas · Stanton ISD · Grades 9–12
Stanton High School serves 328 students in grades 9–12 in Stanton (Martin County). It is one of 3 schools in Stanton ISD. By enrollment it is the 1124th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11.9 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 ÷ 27.46 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Stanton ISD |
| County | Martin County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484143004740 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Stanton ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 328 | 1,062 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 40.5% | 50.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 33% 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.
Stanton High School in context
Size
Stanton High School is the only high school in Stanton ISD. Its 328 students are 30.9% of the district's 1,062. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 17.9 miles away and have a median of 635 students, so Stanton 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 10 with 96 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 69, against an average of 82 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 82 in grade 9 and 81 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 69.5% of enrollment, about the same share as across Stanton ISD (72%). White students are next, at 27.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
40.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.1% across Stanton 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
Stanton High School has 27.46 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 328 students would have about 23.4 teachers, so Stanton High School has 4.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Greenwood High School, 9.1 miles away in Greenwood ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 69.5% |
| White | 27.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |
| Black | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
46.6% of students are girls and 53.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 82 |
| Grade 10 | 96 |
| Grade 11 | 69 |
| Grade 12 | 81 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
705 Knooce St, Stanton, TX 79782
Phone: (432)607-3700
Website: stanton.esc18.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Stanton High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood High School | Greenwood ISD | 9.1 mi | 879 | 14.5 | 31.1% |
| Viola M Coleman High School | Midland ISD | 16.8 mi | 180 | 13.2 | 62.8% |
| Legacy Freshman High School | Midland ISD | 16.9 mi | 890 | 14.3 | 53.7% |
| Young Women's Leadership Academy | Midland ISD | 17.2 mi | 424 | 19.2 | 38.9% |
| Midland High School | Midland ISD | 18.7 mi | 2,718 | 19 | 48.9% |
| Midland Freshman High School | Midland ISD | 18.7 mi | 845 | 19.3 | 55.9% |
| Early College H S at Midland College | Midland ISD | 19.0 mi | 365 | 22.8 | 45.5% |
| Midland Alternative Program | Midland ISD | 19.6 mi | 122 | 8.9 | 73% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Stanton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanton Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 483 |
| Stanton Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 251 |