GARY W CAMPBELL H S

As a very small four-year high school in KAUFMAN, Texas, GARY W CAMPBELL H S teaches 13 students from grades 10 through 12, part of KAUFMAN ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 98% smaller than the state mean of about 796.

KAUFMAN ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,356 students. GARY W CAMPBELL H S is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, GARY W CAMPBELL H S shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (46%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 31% White, 15% multiracial, 8% Black. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 2.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 77% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Kaufman County runs at roughly 59%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Kaufman County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,485 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. GARY W CAMPBELL H S is one of 65 public schools in Kaufman County (combined enrollment of about 41,319 students).

NORMAN J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around GARY W CAMPBELL H S.

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

Trend over the last 7 years. GARY W CAMPBELL H S's enrollment has fell 72% since 2018, when it stood at 46 (now 13). The White share of enrollment edged down from 61% to 31% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 5.2:1 in 2018 to 2.2:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.