Refugio H S
Refugio, TX · Refugio ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, remote
1,018th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 39%· Stable
212 W VANCE ST, Refugio, TX 78377
(361)526-2344NCES ID 483678004111Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Refugio H S 1,018th 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 39% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 39th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 114 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 218 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 56.4% | 65.1% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| White | 31.2% | 22.5% | ▼ 8.7 pts | |
| Black | 11.6% | 11.9% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.6% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.1 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 $134K in zip 78377 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2010
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Refugio H S in?
Refugio H S is part of the Refugio ISD district in Refugio, Texas.
Is Refugio H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Refugio H S 1,018th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 39% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Refugio H S?
Hispanic 65%, White 23%, Black 12% (218 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Refugio H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78377 is $134K 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.