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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EDNA ISD·NCES 481821001651

EDNA H S

1303 W GAYLE, EDNA, TX 77957 · (361) 782-5255 · Jackson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL455 STUDENTS
Enrollment
455
High
DISTRICT 234 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
289 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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
130
Grade 10
99
Grade 11
121
Grade 12
105
Student demographics
White
15735%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
20745%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Black
6715%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 13%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
24754%
Female
20846%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
59.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +29.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
35.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -5.0pp 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
57.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
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
455
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.5:1
% White
35%
was 44%
% Hispanic
45%
was 40%
% Black
15%
was 13%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EDNA H S

EDNA H S is a high school of tight-knit scale in EDNA, Texas, part of EDNA ISD, serveing 455 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 43% smaller than typical.

Within EDNA ISD, which oversees 5 schools and 1,531 students, EDNA H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, EDNA H S lists that 45% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% White, 15% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, EDNA H S has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 64% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Jackson County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EDNA H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.1%; this one delivers 57.0%.

Zooming out to the county, Jackson County reports that median household income runs about $65,414, roughly 17% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Jackson County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,109 students), of which EDNA H S is one.

The closest other public school is EDNA PRI, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, EDNA H S comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 50.6%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 455 students in 2018 compared to 455 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 44% to 35%.

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Jackson County at a glance

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Population
15,152
Census ACS
Median income
$65,414
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
3,109 students

Quick facts

School name
EDNA H S
District
EDNA ISD
Address
1303 W GAYLE, EDNA, TX 77957
Phone
(361) 782-5255
County
Jackson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
455
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
289 (64%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
481821001651
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EDNA H S
How large is EDNA H S?
EDNA H S enrolls approximately 455 students in grades 09-12.
Is EDNA H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
EDNA H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does EDNA H S have?
EDNA H S employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
What is the student diversity at EDNA H S?
Student demographics at EDNA H S are roughly 35% White, 45% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is EDNA H S in?
EDNA H S is part of EDNA ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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