D'HANIS SCHOOL

D'HANIS SCHOOL is an unified-grade school of cozy scale in D'HANIS, Texas, one of the schools within D'HANIS ISD, works with 290 students in grades pre-K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 40% below the state mean of about 485.

D'HANIS SCHOOL sits inside D'HANIS ISD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, D'HANIS SCHOOL logs that 59% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 41% Hispanic. Compared to Medina County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting D'HANIS SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Medina County's rate of about 57%.

With demographic context factored in, D'HANIS SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 59.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 65.4%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Medina County put median household earnings sit near $78,074, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Medina County runs 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,127 students), of which D'HANIS SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is MCDOWELL MIDDLE, roughly 7.6 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), D'HANIS SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 43.1%.

D'HANIS SCHOOL operates from an outlying location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at D'HANIS SCHOOL has declined 24%, going from 381 students in 2018 to 290 in 2025. The White share of enrollment grew from 48% to 59% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 10.7:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 today.

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