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ALICE H S

# 1 COYOTE TRL, ALICE, TX 78332 · (361) 664-0126 · Jim Wells County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,295 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,295
High
DISTRICT 716 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
1,118 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
429
Grade 10
335
Grade 11
275
Grade 12
256
Student demographics
White
675%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,20993%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 54%
Black
81%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13%
Asian
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6%
Two+
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
67552%
Female
62048%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
37.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +34.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
18.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +18.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,295
-19 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.2:1
was 13.9:1
% White
5%
was 4%
% Hispanic
93%
was 95%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ALICE H S

Located at # 1 COYOTE TRL, in ALICE, Texas, ALICE H S is a sizable senior high that educates 1,295 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within ALICE ISD. That puts it 63% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

ALICE ISD runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 4,297 students. ALICE H S is one of those campuses.

Demographically, ALICE H S lists that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 5% White. By comparison, Jim Wells County as a whole is about 80% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, ALICE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.2%, the actual is 38.0%, a residual of +1.8 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Jim Wells County put the typical household earns roughly $51,896 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 21%. In all, Jim Wells County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,302 students), of which ALICE H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: ADAMS MIDDLE, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around ALICE H S. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ALICE H S ranks 7th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 42.7%.

ALICE H S operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALICE H S has remained close to its prior level, going from 1,314 students in 2018 to 1,295 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 18.2:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for ALICE H S typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Jim Wells County at a glance

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Population
38,850
Census ACS
Median income
$51,896
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
21%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
7,302 students

Quick facts

School name
ALICE H S
District
ALICE ISD
Address
# 1 COYOTE TRL, ALICE, TX 78332
Phone
(361) 664-0126
County
Jim Wells County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,295
Teachers (FTE)
71
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,118 (86%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
480780000092
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ALICE H S
How many students attend ALICE H S?
ALICE H S enrolls approximately 1,295 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ALICE H S serve?
ALICE H S serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ALICE H S?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ALICE H S is approximately 18.2:1 (71 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ALICE H S?
At ALICE H S, the student body is approximately 5% White, 93% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is ALICE H S public or private?
ALICE H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by ALICE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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