DONNA H S

DONNA H S is one of the sizable four-year high schools in DONNA, Texas, part of DONNA ISD, with 1,992 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 150% larger than typical.

DONNA H S is one of 20 schools operated by DONNA ISD, a district that educates 12,937 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DONNA H S reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%).

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 149 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 89% of students at DONNA H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, DONNA H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.1%, the actual is 43.4%, a residual of +8.2 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Hidalgo County indicate median household income runs about $54,338, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 23%. Across Hidalgo County's 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), DONNA H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is T PRICE EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DONNA H S. On composite proficiency, DONNA H S comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 38.4%.

DONNA H S operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DONNA H S has ticked down 3%, going from 2,045 students in 2018 to 1,992 in 2025.

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