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EASTLAND H S

900 W PLUMMER, EASTLAND, TX 76448 · (254) 631-5000 · Eastland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
Enrollment
280
High
DISTRICT 323 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
140 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 65%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
77
Grade 10
73
Grade 11
62
Grade 12
68
Student demographics
White
18165%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
9133%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 54%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14853%
Female
13247%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
60.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +50.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
19.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +2.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
280
-81 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 10.9:1
% White
65%
was 70%
% Hispanic
33%
was 27%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EASTLAND H S

EASTLAND H S operates as a very small four-year high school in EASTLAND, Texas, run under EASTLAND ISD. Current enrollment sits at 280 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 65% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

EASTLAND ISD runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 969 students. EASTLAND H S is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, EASTLAND H S reports that 65% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 33% Hispanic. By comparison, Eastland County as a whole is about 81% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, EASTLAND H S logs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Eastland County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, EASTLAND H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 52.0%, the actual is 54.3%, a residual of +2.2 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Eastland County shows the typical household earns roughly $53,549 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Eastland County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,515 students), EASTLAND H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is EASTLAND MIDDLE, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around EASTLAND H S. On composite proficiency, EASTLAND H S comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 50.0%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EASTLAND H S has shrank 22%, going from 361 students in 2018 to 280 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 27% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 today.

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Eastland County at a glance

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Population
18,011
Census ACS
Median income
$53,549
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
2,515 students

Quick facts

School name
EASTLAND H S
District
EASTLAND ISD
Address
900 W PLUMMER, EASTLAND, TX 76448
Phone
(254) 631-5000
County
Eastland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
280
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
140 (50%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
481796001563
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EASTLAND H S
What is the total enrollment at EASTLAND H S?
EASTLAND H S enrolls approximately 280 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does EASTLAND H S serve?
EASTLAND H S serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does EASTLAND H S have?
EASTLAND H S employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
What is the student diversity at EASTLAND H S?
Student demographics at EASTLAND H S are roughly 65% White, 33% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is EASTLAND H S public or private?
EASTLAND H S is a public K-12 school, overseen by EASTLAND ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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