DALHART INT

Located at 801 OAK, in DALHART, Texas, DALHART INT is a compact primary school that educates 430 students (grades 3 through 5), part of DALHART ISD.

Across the 4 schools in DALHART ISD (1,846 students total), DALHART INT accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, DALHART INT reports that 75% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 23% White. The wider county runs roughly 54% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.5:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, DALHART INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.7%, the actual is 32.1%, a residual of -9.6 points.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Dallam County) reports that median household earnings sit near $71,500, 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. DALHART INT is one of 2 public schools in Dallam County (combined enrollment of about 655 students).

Nearest neighbor: DALHART EL, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, DALHART INT comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 43.8%.

DALHART INT operates from a town-center location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DALHART INT has ticked up 11%, going from 386 students in 2018 to 430 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 60% to 75% over that span.

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