FREDERICKSBURG H S

FREDERICKSBURG H S operates as an average-sized high school in FREDERICKSBURG, Texas, part of FREDERICKSBURG ISD. Current enrollment sits at 1,031 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 30% larger than the state mean of about 796.

FREDERICKSBURG ISD comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 3,030 students; FREDERICKSBURG H S is among them.

Looking at the student body, FREDERICKSBURG H S records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 49% White. By comparison, Gillespie County as a whole is about 23% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting FREDERICKSBURG H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 51% of students at FREDERICKSBURG H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, FREDERICKSBURG H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.5%; this one delivers 58.8%.

Around the school, Gillespie County reports that median household income runs about $76,162, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. FREDERICKSBURG H S is one of 10 public schools in Gillespie County (combined enrollment of about 3,641 students).

Nearest neighbor: GILLESPIE COUNTY H S, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. On composite proficiency, FREDERICKSBURG H S comes 1st of 6 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 42.4%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FREDERICKSBURG H S has rose 4%, going from 989 students in 2018 to 1,031 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 60% to 49%. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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