Rising Star High School

Direction905 N Main St, Rising Star, TX, 76471
Get directions ->
Public School RISING STAR ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 68
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 73

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Discover Excellence at Rising Star High School!

Welcome to Rising Star High School, a nurturing community of learning located in the heart of Rising Star, Texas, at 905 N Main St. At Rising Star High School, education and community spirit together create an environment where students achieve their potential and prepare for future success.

Why Choose Rising Star High School?

- Dedicated Staff: Our school is proud to have a committed team of 10 teachers who bring an impressive average of 14 years of teaching experience to the classroom. Their dedication is reflected in the stability they provide, having been with us for an average of 3 years. This ensures a consistent, quality education for all our students.

- Personalized Attention: With just 72 students enrolled, our student-to-teacher ratio of 7.20 ensures that each student receives personalized and focused attention. This ratio is one of the best in the region, fostering a supportive and engaging educational environment.

- Supportive Resources: We understand that support goes beyond the classroom, which is why we also have a dedicated education aide to assist with our educational mission. By providing additional support, we ensure that all our students’ needs are met, paving the way for academic excellence.

- Community and Connection: Rising Star High School is not just a place for academic learning but also a community where students build lifelong connections, develop socially, and participate in diverse activities that enhance personal growth and teamwork.

Join Our Rising Star Family

We invite you to become a part of our vibrant school community where every student is a star with the potential to rise. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (254) 643-3521. Discover how Rising Star High School can provide a strong foundation for your child’s future.

Rising Star High School: Where Stars are Born and Leaders are Made.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-12
Enrollment
93
Is Charter
No
Address
905 N MAIN ST, RISING STAR, TX, 76471
Get Directions
Principal
MATTHEW LAWRENCE
School District
Phone
(254) 643-3521
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Rising Star High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 19 20.43%
White 71 76.34%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 3 3.23%
Total Students 93 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 52 55.91%
Limited English Proficiency 4 4.30%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 4 4.30%
Gifted & Talented 3 3.23%
Special Education 25 26.88%
Teacher Student Ratio 8.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 8.93%
20 - 30 years 1 8.93%
10 - 20 years 4 33.04%
6 - 10 years 1 8.93%
1- 5 years 2 13.39%
Beginning Teacher 3 26.79%
Teacher Experience Average 12.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 3.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 11 100%
Female Teachers 7 60.71 %
Male Teachers 4 39.29 %
School Admin 0
School Support 0
Edu Aids 3
Special Education 1

Rising Star High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 62% 64% 55% 72% 62%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 47% 50% 33% 80% 40%
White 67% 70% 62% 70% 67%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 56% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 51% 51% 39% 64% 60%
Male Students 51% 49% 52% 57% 50%
Female Students 76% 87% 58% 87% 75%
Special Education 24% 27% 12% 25% 43%
Limited English Proficiency 33% *% *% *% *%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 55.6 n/a 15.4 n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic * n/a * *
White 42.9 n/a * *
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 40 n/a * *
Female Students * n/a * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 44.4 77.8 44.4 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic * * * * * * *
White 57.1 100 57.1 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 40 60 40 100 n/a n/a n/a

Drive Time

Check travel time to this location
during typical traffic conditions

Homes for Sale near Rising Star High School

300 S Miller St

Rising Star, TX 76471
$269K
Active
3 beds
2 baths
1,860 sqft.

185 Rising Oak Trl

Rising Star, TX 76471
$419K
Active
3 beds
2 baths
1,500 sqft.

TBD County Road 268 Tract B

Rising Star, TX 76471
$228K
Active
33.000 acres

TBD County Road 268

Rising Star, TX 76471
$461K
Active
72.000 acres

TBD County Road 268, Tract A

Rising Star, TX 76471
$269K
Active
39.000 acres

Recently Sold Homes near Rising Star High School

Sold: 03/04/2026

201 E Pollock St

Rising Star, TX 76471
$80K - $90K
Sold
2 beds
1 bath
672 sqft.
Sold: 01/08/2026

105 S Anderson St

Rising Star, TX 76471
$25K - $30K
Sold
2 beds
1 bath
1,134 sqft.
Sold: 11/26/2025

404 W Pioneer St

Rising Star, TX 76471
$80K - $90K
Sold
3 beds
2 baths
1,907 sqft.
Sold: 11/19/2025

883 CR 380

Rising Star, TX 76471
$215K - $250K
Sold
3 beds
2 baths
1,100 sqft.
Sold: 09/26/2025

108 S Anderson St

Rising Star, TX 76471
$10K - $20K
Sold
1,497 sqft.

Nearby School

Compare Rising Star High School

Compare School Ratings, Demographic Make-up and Statistics

Rising Star High School
Directions905 N MAIN ST, RISING STAR, TX, 76471
C
Average
rating starrating starrating starrating starrating star 3/5
Compare Rising Star High School with other schools in Texas
Looking for real estate near Rising Star High School? Use the list below to find your perfect home, investment, or rental property. Rising Star High School is located at 905 N MAIN ST, RISING STAR, TX, 76471. The school is part of the RISING STAR ISD. To contact the school, call (254) 643-3521. The email address for the school is elemprincipal@risingstar.esc14.net. Don't see what you want? Try looking nearby in zip code . You may also want to view School Profile

PlaceReview

Your comment on Rising Star High School

and help make a difference.

Resource Links