Quanah High School is a public high school located in the city of Quanah, Texas and classified as a 2A school by the UIL. It is part of the Quanah Independent School District located in central Hardeman County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
Serving 143 students in grades 9-12, Quanah High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quanah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Quanah High School's student population of 143 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
143 students
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Quanah High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quanah High School is 0.54, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1937 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
41%
54%
Black
1%
13%
White
54%
24%
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Indian/lady Indian
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quanah High School's ranking?
Quanah High School is ranked #1937 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Quanah High School?
The graduation rate of Quanah High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Quanah High School?
143 students attend Quanah High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Quanah High School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Quanah High School?
Quanah High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Quanah High School offer ?
Quanah High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Quanah High School part of?
Quanah High School is part of Quanah Independent School District.
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