DIMMITT H S

DIMMITT H S is a modestly sized high school in DIMMITT, Texas, one of the schools within DIMMITT ISD. The school enrolls 324 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 59% smaller than the state mean of about 796.

Within DIMMITT ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 1,077 students, DIMMITT H S is one campus in the system.

Demographically, DIMMITT H S shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (90%); the rest reads as 9% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.

On the resource side, On paper, DIMMITT H S has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting DIMMITT H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, DIMMITT H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.2%; this one delivers 42.8%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Castro County put median household income runs about $56,776, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 18%. Across Castro County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,526 students), DIMMITT H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: DIMMITT MIDDLE, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, DIMMITT H S comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 44.7%.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DIMMITT H S has showed little movement, going from 317 students in 2018 to 324 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 85% to 90% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 8.2:1 in 2018 to 10.6:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for DIMMITT H S typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.