Dime Box School

Dime Box Isd · Lee County · K-12

Dime Box School enrolled 156 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 100% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%).

Small group: only ~4 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Dime Box School Texas
Graduation rate ’22+11.6 vs TX
Dime Box School 100.0%Texas 88.4%
College/career/military ready ’21+8.0 vs TX
Dime Box School 57.1%Texas 49.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22-19.6 vs TX
Dime Box School 25.0%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’21+11.0 vs TX
Dime Box School 85.7%Texas 74.7%
College-ready test score ’21-15.9 vs TX
Dime Box School 0.0%Texas 15.9%
Algebra I proficiency ’19+0.4 vs TX
Dime Box School 40.0%Texas 39.6%
Advanced course completion ’23+45.0 vs TX
Dime Box School 100.0%Texas 55.0%

Outcomes

Graduation rate

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

60801002012201520182021202410090

College/career/military ready

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

20406080201720192021202320247557

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.

02040608020162018202020224525

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

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

204060801002012201520182021202486

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.

01020304020122015201820212024150

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.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

40045050020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark434375

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

40050060070080020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark457412

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.51717.5182013201620192022202416

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

1616.216.416.616.8172013201620192022202416

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

1717.217.417.617.8182013201620192022202417

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

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

20406080201720192022202420254026

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

020406080100201720192022202420254920

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

204060201720192022202420254425

State tests (grades 3-8)

Grade 3 math

Met grade level on the grade-3 math STAAR.

20304020172018201920212022202330

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 4 math

Met grade level on the grade-4 math STAAR.

202530354020172018201920212022202333

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 5 math

Met grade level on the grade-5 math STAAR.

02040602017201820192021202220233420

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 6 math

Met grade level on the grade-6 math STAAR.

020406080201720182019202120222023250

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 7 math

Met grade level on the grade-7 math STAAR.

152025303520172018201920212022202323

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 8 math

Met grade level on the grade-8 math STAAR.

20253035404520172018201920212022202332

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 3 reading

Met grade level on the grade-3 reading STAAR.

2530354020172018201920212022202340

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 4 reading

Met grade level on the grade-4 reading STAAR.

253035404520172018201920212022202336

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 5 reading

Met grade level on the grade-5 reading STAAR.

02040602017201820192021202220234520

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 6 reading

Met grade level on the grade-6 reading STAAR.

020406080201720182019202120222023410

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 7 reading

Met grade level on the grade-7 reading STAAR.

35404520172018201920212022202343

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Grade 8 reading

Met grade level on the grade-8 reading STAAR.

35404520172018201920212022202346

TEA stopped publishing this breakout after data year 2023.

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

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

0204060801002014201720202023202410055

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

010203040201520172019202120232024350

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

01020304020122015201820212024170

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,33635

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate2024100%100%
College/career/military ready202488.9%100%
Algebra I proficiency202553.8%62.5%58.3%
Biology proficiency202535%20%44.4%29.4%
English II proficiency202538.9%37.5%26.7%
Grade 3 math20237.1%0%7.7%
Grade 4 math20238.3%0%
Grade 5 math202342.9%
Grade 6 math202310%0%20%11.1%
Grade 7 math202333.3%50%35.7%
Grade 8 math202366.7%80%71.4%
Grade 3 reading20237.1%0%7.7%
Grade 4 reading202333.3%12.5%
Grade 5 reading202371.4%
Grade 6 reading202320%0%40%22.2%
Grade 7 reading202333.3%37.5%35.7%
Grade 8 reading202322.2%20%14.3%
Advanced course completion202438.1%25%37.5%
Took an AP/IB course20240%0%
Took an AP/IB exam20240%0%0%

Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).