Ponder H S
Ponder, TX
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Accountability rating
Texas Education Agency
A rating for 2025, with a score of 92.
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | C76 | B84 | A92 |
| Student achievement | C77 | B83 | A92 |
| School progress | C74 | C78 | B89 |
| Academic growth | C74 | C77 | C70 |
| Relative performance | D69 | C78 | B89 |
| Closing the gaps | C75 | B87 | A92 |
The overall score counts the better of student achievement and school progress for 70%, and closing the gaps for 30%. School progress is the better of its two parts.
Distinctions, 2025
- Earned
- Mathematics, Social studies, Comparative closing the gaps, Postsecondary readiness
- Not earned
- ELA/reading, Science, Comparative academic growth
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
3.5% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 480 | 536 |
| Suspended out of school | 3.8% · 18 | 3.5% · 19 |
| Suspended in school | 7.5% · 36 | 6.7% · 36 |
| Expelled | 2.5% · 12 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
536 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino34.3%
White57.8%
Black or African American3.4%
Asian0.7%
Two or More Races3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 483531003992
- District
- Ponder Isd
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- Unknown
- Enrollment
- 536 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42.9
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Texas A–F Accountability Ratings · Texas Education Agency · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24