Elkhart High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 78 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 87 | 29% |
| Grade 11 | 75 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 65 | 21% |
School pathway
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 29 points since 2021.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 12.0% | 57.0% | 18.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 14.0% | 39.0% | 35.0% | 12.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 69.0% | 53.0% |
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 57.0% |
| 2023-24 | 73.0% | 27.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | N/A |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
Where Elkhart High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Anderson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.3% | #350 of 1,385 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #448 of 1,425 | #3 of 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #385 of 1,425 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 305 | #1,157 of 2,107 | #3 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.5:1 | #76 of 1,344 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.3% | #950 of 1,346 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 44.9% | #1,110 of 1,522 | #3 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.4% | #108 of 557 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 305 | 32.2 | 9.5:1 | 45% (137) |
| 2023-24 | 309 | 33.7 | 9.2:1 | 50% (154) |
| 2022-23 | 315 | 35.7 | 8.8:1 | 47% (148) |
| 2020-21 | 344 | 37 | 9.3:1 | 47% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 383 | 33.3 | 11.5:1 | 46% (177) |
| 2015-16 | 368 | 33 | 11.2:1 | 46% (169) |
| 2010-11 | 358 | 34 | 10.5:1 | 41% (145) |
| 2000-01 | 328 | 29 | 11.3:1 | 29% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 433 | 32 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
About Elkhart High School
Elkhart High School is a very small high school located in ELKHART, Texas. It reports enrollment of 305 students in grades 9 through 12. On average, high schools in Texas enroll around 796, and this school is 62% below that mark.
ELKHART ISD enrolls 1,187 students in 4 schools, including Elkhart High School.
White students are 79% of those enrolled at Elkhart High School. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic, 3% Black, and 3% multiracial. That compares with about 58% White among all Anderson County residents. A diversity index of 35% means there is a 35% chance two randomly chosen students at Elkhart High School are from different groups.
Its staff includes 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 9.5 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is higher. Elkhart High School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 45%. Compared with the 68% average for public schools in Anderson County, the school's rate is lower.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Elkhart High School is 54.5%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 65.3%.
In the wider Anderson County area, the median household earns about $62,068 a year, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. Across Anderson County, 26 public schools serve about 8,071 students.
Elkhart High School's nearest public school is Elkhart Middle School (about 1.9 miles). In all, 3 other public schools sit within five miles of Elkhart High School. On state test proficiency, Elkhart High School ranks 2nd in a group of 8 nearby schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Distant, meaning it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 305, down from 344 in 2020-21.
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