Dalhart High School

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Dalhart High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
2100 Spirit Trl,  Dalhart, TX
Dalhart Independent School District
3.1
2.0
481 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Scot Wright
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1140
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
36%
Average GPA
3.29
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
C
Resources/Facilities
C
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.29
Reading Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
38
Full Time Teachers
38
Teachers in First or Second Year
15.9%
College Prep
Average SAT
1140
Math
540
Verbal
610
Average ACT
22
Math
21
English
22
Reading
25
Science
23
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
6%
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
230:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
Hispanic
64.4%
White
33.7%
Black
1%
Two or more races
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
West Texas A&M University 82 Students
Texas Tech University 81 Students
Texas A&M University 43 Students
University of Texas - Austin 34 Students
Frank Phillips College 34 Students
Amarillo College 29 Students
Texas State University 25 Students
Abilene Christian University 23 Students
Angelo State University 23 Students
Oklahoma State University 22 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 24 Students
Psychology 17 Students
Nursing 15 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 10 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 10 Students
Agricultural Business 9 Students
Biology 7 Students
Computer Science 7 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 7 Students
Agriculture 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.1 43 Reviews
3.0 Senior
3/24/2021
Dalhart High is generally a good school. We are a rural community, therefore, finding top notch teachers proves difficult and education suffers when you have to settle. But there are so many good teachers and most truly love their job and care about their students.
3.0 Niche User
9/19/2016
No one cares how you are as long as you are not psychotically screaming about it.
3.0 Niche User
6/16/2016
My experience at this school will be a memory I will look back on and cringe. Best memory will be when my classmates showed their true colors and did not want a student to walk because it would change the calling of "graduation" to "commencement." So much for unity.
GreatSchools Reviews
2.0 4 Reviews
1.0 parent
11/3/2013
I would never send my child back to this school. The new principal has no interest in safety for the kids that go there and has no respect for his staff. He allows bullying to happen and himself bullies others. You'd think coming into a district with problems already, new administration would focus...
1.0 student
6/9/2013
This school is a disappointment. Personally, I've been bullied twice this year by separate people in different classrooms and even though the teacher heard what was going on, not once did they interfere. I had one teacher tell me that I flirt with boys too much and that I need to work on my school w...
5.0 student
3/8/2010
1.0 other
5/28/2008

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Dalhart High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Dalhart, TX and is served by the Dalhart Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 481 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 36% are proficient in reading. Dalhart High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.29, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1140 and an ACT score of 22. Discover additional schools in the area, like Dalhart Junior High School, Dalhart Christian Academy, Dalhart Children's Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Dalhart has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Dalhart High School.

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