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ATLANTA H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ATLANTA H S
ATLANTA H S is a high school of low-enrollment scale in ATLANTA, Texas, part of ATLANTA ISD, caters to 511 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 36% below the state mean of about 796.
ATLANTA ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,929 students; ATLANTA H S is among them.
On the student-mix side, ATLANTA H S reports that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 32% Black, 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting ATLANTA H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 59% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ATLANTA H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.2%, the actual is 48.8%, a residual of +0.5 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Cass County put median household earnings sit near $53,813, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Cass County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,268 students), of which ATLANTA H S is one.
The closest other public school is ATLANTA PRI, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 7 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ATLANTA H S at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 50.9%.
The campus sits in a town-based setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. ATLANTA H S's enrollment has climbed 6% since 2018, when it stood at 480 (now 511). The White share of enrollment edged down from 56% to 50% over that span.
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