COTULLA H S

COTULLA H S is a secondary school of cozy scale in COTULLA, Texas, part of COTULLA ISD, caters to 356 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 55% below typical.

Across the 4 schools in COTULLA ISD (1,157 students total), COTULLA H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, COTULLA H S reports that nearly all students (94%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 4% White. By comparison, La Salle County as a whole is about 72% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, COTULLA H S lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 8.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Roughly 85% of students at COTULLA H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, COTULLA H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.0%, the actual is 44.5%, a residual of +7.5 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for La Salle County indicate median household income runs about $57,716, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 19%. In all, La Salle County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,157 students), of which COTULLA H S is one.

The closest other public school is RAMIREZ-BURKS EL, roughly 1.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around COTULLA H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts COTULLA H S at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 26.2%.

COTULLA H S operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. COTULLA H S's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 361 (now 356). Class-load math has tightened: from 10.2:1 in 2018 to 8.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.