Aledo High School

Aledo High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1008 Bailey Ranch Rd,  Aledo, TX
Aledo Independent School District
4.1
2.6
1,524 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dan Peterson
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1220
Average ACT Score
28
Math Proficiency
81%
Reading Proficiency
76%
Average GPA
3.6
Graduation Rate
98%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
A-
College Prep
B
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
A+
Sports
B
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.6
Reading Proficiency
76%
Math Proficiency
81%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
101
Full Time Teachers
101
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1220
Math
610
Verbal
610
Average ACT
28
Math
27
English
27
Reading
29
Science
27
Number of AP Courses
23
AP Pass Rate
68.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Very High
AP Science Enrollment
Very High
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

English
0%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
317:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
White
73.4%
Hispanic
18.6%
Two or more races
4.7%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Native American
<1%

School Rankings

#2 Best HS For Athletes in Texas
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Texas A&M University 526 Students
Texas Tech University 380 Students
University of Texas - Austin 328 Students
Texas Christian University 293 Students
University of Oklahoma 257 Students
Tarleton State University 240 Students
Baylor University 230 Students
University of Arkansas 223 Students
Abilene Christian University 210 Students
Oklahoma State University 190 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 225 Students
Nursing 153 Students
Biology 118 Students
Psychology 101 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 94 Students
Marketing 69 Students
Mechanical Engineering 61 Students
Pre-Law Studies 58 Students
Engineering 55 Students
Computer Science 51 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 349 Reviews
5.0 Freshman
1/20/2026
It's great, I love all of my teachers and they are wonderful. I love the environment the other students create. We are very competitive in sports and other extracurricular activities, and its just a wonderful place.
4.0 Senior
10/15/2025
I will say, Aledo makes you feel very competitive in a way of encouraging growth. It has a very welcoming atmosphere, and most of the teachers I've had have been extremely helpful and encouraging in trying to get us to be our most successful selves.
3.0 Sophomore
8/22/2025
This school is kinda mid and so far I'm just yapping to fill the minimum characters right now. Don't recommend if your child isn't into athletics though.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.6 11 Reviews
2.0 other
7/23/2025
I don’t know how it is rated how it is but this school is very and with bullying struggles helping students with their academics. Not the best staff and they implement horrible rules to make sure to silent kids when they try to speak up by taking away things that will show the problems at the school...
1.0 student
8/26/2024
have been in Aledo for about 7 years and have been bullied for the entire time I have lived here, everything that you report to the counselors/staff will be swept under the rug. For most of the time I have been in Aledo isd the teachers just seem to push you through their class so you can just pass,...
2.0 other
4/1/2024
Decent academics and college readiness programs, but absolutely atrocious community if you aren't a part of the "in crowd". Although it is common for high schoolers to be somewhat catty and vindictive, the school district does nothing to curb this behavior. Those who report bad behavior are treated...
1.0 student
10/3/2023
This school is full of toxicity and bullying. I've personally been called slurs, had my things stolen, sprayed with cleaning products, and all of this went ignored. I went to teachers, I went to councilors, and all that happened was a slap on the wrist. As for academics, compared to texas public sch...

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Aledo High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Aledo, TX, in the Annetta neighborhood, and is served by the Aledo Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,524 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 81% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 76% are proficient in reading. Aledo High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 98%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1220 and an ACT score of 28. The average home value in this area is $647,160. Discover additional schools in the area, like Aledo Christian School, Trinity Christian Academy, Anderson Private School For The Gifted & Talented, and more. Learn more about what Aledo has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Aledo High School.

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