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Santa Maria H S

Santa Maria, TX · Santa Maria ISD · Grades 9-12

1,357th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 19%· Stable

176
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
97%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
37.6%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Santa Maria H S ranking

SchoolRow ranks Santa Maria H S 1,357th 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 19% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2019 to 19th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%19%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Santa Maria H S test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 114 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
41%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
12%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
33%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%41%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%12%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Santa Maria H S students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 176 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic100%
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Hispanic 100%100%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic100.0%100.0% 0.0 pts

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Santa Maria H S in?

Santa Maria H S is part of the Santa Maria ISD district in Santa Maria, Texas.

Is Santa Maria H S a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Santa Maria H S 1,357th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Santa Maria H S?

Hispanic 100% (176 students, 2023–24).

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.