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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD·NCES 481530001098

CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S

504 S HOME ST, CORRIGAN, TX 75939 · (409) 398-2543 · Polk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL248 STUDENTS
Enrollment
248
High
DISTRICT 278 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
163 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
0
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
68
Grade 10
71
Grade 11
51
Grade 12
58
Student demographics
White
8434%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9739%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 54%
Black
5221%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
114%
DISTRICT 5% · 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
14157%
Female
10743%

School pathway

Feeds from
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN J H0608
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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
55.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +10.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
42.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +19.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 10 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 19 points.

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
50.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

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
248
-25 (-9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 11.1:1
% White
34%
was 38%
% Hispanic
39%
was 33%
% Black
21%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S

CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S is a senior high of tiny scale in CORRIGAN, Texas, operated by CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD, caters to 248 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 69% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 834 students. CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 39%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 34% White, 21% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 15% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 45.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 50.8%.

In the surrounding community, Polk County reports that median household earnings sit near $62,259, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S is one of 19 public schools in Polk County (combined enrollment of about 7,045 students).

CORRIGAN-CAMDEN J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 41.2%.

CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S's enrollment has fell 9% since 2018, when it stood at 273 (now 248). Over the same period, the Black share shrank from 29% to 21%.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Polk County at a glance

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Population
52,800
Census ACS
Median income
$62,259
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
7,045 students

Quick facts

School name
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S
District
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD
Address
504 S HOME ST, CORRIGAN, TX 75939
Phone
(409) 398-2543
County
Polk County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
248
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
163 (66%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481530001098
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S
How large is CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S?
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S enrolls approximately 248 students in grades 09-12.
Is CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S have?
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S?
At CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S, the student body is approximately 34% White, 39% Hispanic, 21% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S public or private?
CORRIGAN-CAMDEN H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by CORRIGAN-CAMDEN ISD.
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