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Eldorado High School

205 FIELDS AVE, ELDORADO, TX 76936 · (325) 853-2514 · Schleicher County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL146 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Texas public high schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools

Enrollment
146
High
DISTRICT 74 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.0:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
82 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93323%
Grade 103927%
Grade 113826%
Grade 123625%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
4531%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
9968%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7753%
Female
6947%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
55.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +41.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
69.0%
TX avg 45.3%

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 41 points since 2020.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading7.0%48.0%30.0%15.0%
Mathematics6.0%63.0%31.0%0.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2655.0%69.0%
2024-2558.0%53.0%
2023-2460.0%51.0%
2022-2325.0%N/A
2021-2243.0%N/A
2020-2114.0%N/A
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
63.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eldorado High School

Eldorado High School's state test result (63.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eldorado High School this school14656.2%63.3%
Plains High School
PLAINS
12955.8%52.1%
Brackett High School
BRACKETTVILLE
16556.4%59.3%
Winters High School
WINTERS
14054.3%44.8%
Center Point High School
CENTER POINT
16359.5%40.8%
Kaufer High School
RIVIERA
18159.1%59.2%
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eldorado High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Texas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.3%#400 of 1,385
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#152 of 1,425
▲ 217
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
55.0%#811 of 1,425
▼ 165
Enrollment
ranked largest first
146#1,459 of 2,107
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
56.2%#888 of 1,522
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
146
-7 (-5%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 203
Student : Teacher
8.0:1
was 8.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2514618.38.0:156% (82)
2023-2416317.69.3:158% (94)
2022-2316219.88.2:167% (109)
2020-21153198.1:165% (99)
2017-1815120.47.4:149% (74)
2015-16160237.0:154% (87)
2010-11163246.8:126% (43)
2000-012212011.1:145% (99)
1990-912031711.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eldorado High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 3% (151 to 146); teachers down 10% (20.4 to 18.3).

About Eldorado High School

Eldorado High School is a high school in ELDORADO, Texas, and it is part of SCHLEICHER ISD. Enrollment is 146 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Texas is about 796 students, so this school is 82% smaller than average.

The district for Eldorado High School is SCHLEICHER ISD, with 4 schools and 415 students.

Hispanic students are the majority at Eldorado High School, with 68% of enrollment. The school is also 31% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 53%. Eldorado High School's diversity index is 44%, against a US figure of 70%.

Staffing totals 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 8.0:1. On average, high schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 8.0:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Eldorado High School is 56%.

allk12 grades Eldorado High School an A-. The grade compares the school only with Texas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 49.7% at Eldorado High School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 63.3%.

Schleicher County has these Census figures: the median household income is $86,694, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Schleicher County is home to 3 public schools and about 414 public school students.

The school nearest to Eldorado High School is Eldorado Elementary School, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Eldorado High School ranks 1st on average proficiency.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Remote: in rural territory far from an urban area.

Over 4 years, Eldorado High School's enrollment declined 5%, to 146.

The Eldorado High School community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Schleicher County at a glance

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Population
2,381
Census ACS
Median income
$86,694
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
414 students

Quick facts

School name
Eldorado High School
District
SCHLEICHER ISD
Address
205 FIELDS AVE, ELDORADO, TX 76936
Phone
(325) 853-2514
County
Schleicher County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
146
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
8.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
82 (56%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483951004492
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Eldorado High. Eldorado High School is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eldorado High School
What is the total enrollment at Eldorado High School?
Eldorado High School enrolls approximately 146 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Eldorado High School serve?
Eldorado High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eldorado High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Eldorado High School is approximately 8.0:1 (18 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Eldorado High School?
Student demographics at Eldorado High School are roughly 31% White, 68% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Eldorado High School public or private?
Eldorado High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by SCHLEICHER ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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