EL CAMPO H S

As a moderately sized 9-12 campus in EL CAMPO, Texas, EL CAMPO H S educates 1,002 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by EL CAMPO ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 26% bigger than the state mean of about 796.

EL CAMPO H S is one of 5 schools operated by EL CAMPO ISD, a district that works with 3,279 students overall.

Looking at the student body, EL CAMPO H S lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 63%. Other groups include 28% White, 7% Black. The wider county runs roughly 42% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, EL CAMPO H S has 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 63% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, EL CAMPO H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 46.5%, the actual is 49.3%, a residual of +2.7 points.

Zooming out to the county, Wharton County reports that median household earnings sit near $66,924, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Wharton County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,729 students), EL CAMPO H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is HUTCHINS EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around EL CAMPO H S. On composite proficiency, EL CAMPO H S comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 42.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Trend over the last 7 years. EL CAMPO H S's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 1,114 (now 1,002). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 56% to 63%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 today.

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