EAGLE PASS H S

Located at 2020 2ND ST, in EAGLE PASS, Texas, EAGLE PASS H S is a heavily attended senior high that instructs 2,326 students (grades 9 through 12), run under EAGLE PASS ISD. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 192% bigger than typical.

Across the 24 schools in EAGLE PASS ISD (13,820 students total), EAGLE PASS H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, EAGLE PASS H S lists that nearly all students (98%) are Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Maverick County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 125 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting EAGLE PASS H S higher than the state norm the norm. Around 68% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Maverick County (around 78%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EAGLE PASS H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 44.1%; actual is 61.3%, +17.1 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Maverick County indicate median household income runs about $49,568, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 20%. EAGLE PASS H S is one of 24 public schools in Maverick County (combined enrollment of about 13,820 students).

Nearest neighbor: DENA KELSO GRAVES EL, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EAGLE PASS H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EAGLE PASS H S at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 49.2%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 2,298 students in 2018 compared to 2,326 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 18.7:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.