Premier High Schools

52 campuses · Erath County

Premier High Schools enrolled 7,863 students across 52 campuses in 2025. In the class of 2024, 64.4% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%).

At a glance vs. Texas

Premier High Schools Texas
Graduation rate ’24-33.7 vs TX
Premier High Schools 56.1%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24-24.2 vs TX
Premier High Schools 50.9%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-22.9 vs TX
Premier High Schools 21.7%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24-71.5 vs TX
Premier High Schools 9.6%Texas 81.1%
Algebra I proficiency ’25-17.6 vs TX
Premier High Schools 8.4%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24-38.0 vs TX
Premier High Schools 17.1%Texas 55.1%

208 of 230 Black graduates in the class of 2024 finished without ever taking the SAT or ACT.

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

20406080201220152018202120249056

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

020406080201720192021202320247551

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

10203040506020162018202020224522

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

020406080201220152018202120248110

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

010203040201220152018202120241510

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

01020304020172019202220242025268

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

204060201420172020202320245517

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

051015202520122015201820212024170

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202464.4%56.1%58.9%76.4%61.1%
College/career/military ready202454.7%50.9%54.3%50.3%61%
Algebra I proficiency202514.6%8.4%13.8%13.2%14.8%
Biology proficiency202534.9%19.4%25.1%50.9%31.7%
English II proficiency202539.4%31.8%36%44%37.4%
Grade 6 math201833.3%40%30%20%
Grade 7 math201815%0%23.1%6.7%
Grade 8 math20210%
Grade 6 reading201828.6%20%28.6%28.6%
Grade 7 reading201833.3%33.3%33.3%30.8%
Grade 8 reading202120%
Advanced course completion202420.4%17.1%19.7%22.8%20.7%
Took an AP/IB course202412.3%11.3%13.4%10.5%11.2%
Took an AP/IB exam20240%0%0%0%0%
Passed an AP/IB exam201645.8%66.7%70%60%

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