Neches H S
Palestine, TX · Neches ISD
Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · Rural, distant
41st of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 98%▲ Improving
1509 ACR 346, Palestine, TX 75803
(903)584-3443NCES ID 483225003575Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Neches H S 41st of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 98% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 84th in 2019 to 98th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 83 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 146 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.2% | 73.3% | ▼ 7.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 15.1% | ▲ 9.2 pts | |
| Black | 9.4% | 8.2% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 2.1% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $222K in zip 75803 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Neches H S
- #652Palestine H SPalestine ISD · 12.1 mi away652nd of 1,669
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ELA 43% ▼37 · Math 34% ▼54Compare - #1426Westwood H SWestwood ISD · 15.6 mi away1,426th of 1,669
ELA 33% ▼47 · Math 14% ▼74Compare - #265Elkhart H SElkhart ISD · 16.4 mi away265th of 1,669
ELA 73% ▼7 · Math 57% ▼31Compare - #549Slocum H SSlocum ISD · 16.8 mi away549th of 1,669
ELA 76% ▼4 · Math 30% ▼58Compare - #495Lapoynor H SLapoynor ISD · 18.1 mi away495th of 1,669
ELA 56% ▼24 · Math 54% ▼34Compare - #358Bullard H SBullard ISD · 20 mi away358th of 1,669
ELA 72% ▼8 · Math 48% ▼40Compare
What school district is Neches H S in?
Neches H S is part of the Neches ISD district in Palestine, Texas.
Is Neches H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Neches H S 41st of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Neches H S?
White 73%, Hispanic 15%, Black 8%, Two or more races 2% (146 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Neches H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75803 is $222K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.