ELDORADO H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 46 points since 2020.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 49% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ELDORADO H S
Located at 205 FIELDS AVE, in ELDORADO, Texas, ELDORADO H S is a rural-scale senior high that works with 146 students (grades 9 through 12), part of SCHLEICHER ISD. That puts it 82% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
Within SCHLEICHER ISD, which oversees 4 schools and 415 students, ELDORADO H S is one campus in the system.
Demographically, ELDORADO H S logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 68%; the rest comes out to 31% White. The wider county runs roughly 53% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, ELDORADO H S has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, ELDORADO H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 49.4%; actual is 63.6%, +14.3 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Schleicher County indicate median household earnings sit near $86,694, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Schleicher County runs 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 414 students), of which ELDORADO H S is one.
ELDORADO EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ELDORADO H S at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 51.7%.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Over the past 7-year window. ELDORADO H S's enrollment has declined 3% since 2018, when it stood at 151 (now 146). The White share of enrollment climbed from 26% to 31% over that span.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Schleicher County at a glance
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- ELDORADO MIDDLEMiddle · 124 students
- FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVEHigh · 1 students
- ELDORADO EL0.0 mi · 144
- ELDORADO MIDDLE0.1 mi · 124
- SONORA EL20.8 mi · 365
- SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL21.3 mi · 278
- CHRISTOVAL H S23.1 mi · 342
- CHRISTOVAL EL23.4 mi · 273