Enrollment
21
High
DISTRICT 505 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CALHOUN COUNTY ISD·NCES 481248007199
Hope High School
900 N VIRGINIA RM 10, PORT LAVACA, TX 77979 · (361) 552-7084 · Calhoun County
GRADES 10–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL21 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
3.6:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
17 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 2 | 10% |
| Grade 11 | 10 | 48% |
| Grade 12 | 9 | 43% |
Student demographics
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
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
11.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.0% | 11.0% | 22.0% | 67.0% |
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 year | Reading |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 11.0% |
| 2024-25 | 0.0% |
| 2023-24 | 21.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Hope High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 21 | #1,828 of 2,107 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
21
+1 (+5%) vs 2020
+11% since 2000-01, when it was 19
Student : Teacher
3.6:1
was 10.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 21 | 5.8 | 3.6:1 | 81% (17) |
| 2023-24 | 30 | 5.9 | 5.1:1 | 67% (20) |
| 2022-23 | 25 | 7.3 | 3.4:1 | 84% (21) |
| 2020-21 | 20 | 2 | 10.0:1 | 70% (14) |
| 2017-18 | 27 | 4 | 6.8:1 | 63% (17) |
| 2015-16 | 26 | 3 | 8.7:1 | 81% (21) |
| 2010-11 | 30 | 5 | 6.0:1 | 67% (20) |
| 2000-01 | 19 | 5 | 3.8:1 | 47% (9) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hope High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (27 to 21); teachers up 46% (4 to 5.8).
About Hope High School
Hope High School is one of the public schools in PORT LAVACA, Texas. It is a small high school. It educates 21 students in grades 10 through 12. The school's enrollment is 97% smaller than the 796 average for high schools in Texas.
Hope High School is one of 7 schools in CALHOUN COUNTY ISD, which enrolls 3,514 students in total.
Federal enrollment data show Hope High School is 81% Hispanic. The school is also 14% White and 5% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 49%.
Hope High School counts 5.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 3.6 students for each one. On average, high schools in Texas have 15.1:1, compared with 3.6:1 here. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Calhoun County average 66%.
Calhoun County has these Census figures: the median household income is $79,959, about 20% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. In all, Calhoun County has 7 public schools and roughly 3,514 students.
The next-closest public school is Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Hope High School is one of several public schools in the area, with 4 others within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Town: Distant.
Enrollment at Hope High School grew 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 20 to 21 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 10.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 3.6:1.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Calhoun County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
19,868
Census ACS
Median income
$79,959
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
3,514 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
- Calhoun High SchoolHigh · 989 students
- Jackson/Roosevelt Elementary SchoolElementary · 836 students
- Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 709 students
- Travis Middle SchoolMiddle · 693 students
- Seadrift SchoolElementary · 202 students
- Port O Connor SchoolElementary · 64 students
Other schools in PORT LAVACA
- Calhoun High SchoolHigh · 989 students
- Jackson/Roosevelt Elementary SchoolElementary · 836 students
- Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 709 students
- Travis Middle SchoolMiddle · 693 students
Other Hope High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Hope High. Hope High School is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Hope High SchoolProvidence, RI · 775 students
- HOPE HIGH SCHOOLHOPE, AR · 611 students
- Hope High SchoolPHOENIX, AZ · 155 students
- Hope HighHope, KS · 33 students
Nearby schools
- Harrison/Jefferson/Madison Elementary School0.2 mi · 709
- Travis Middle School0.3 mi · 693
- Calhoun High School0.6 mi · 989
- Jackson/Roosevelt Elementary School1.5 mi · 836
- Placedo Elementary School13.0 mi · 210
- Industrial Junior High School13.5 mi · 254
Frequently asked questions
About Hope High SchoolHow many students attend Hope High School?
Hope High School enrolls approximately 21 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does Hope High School serve?
Hope High School serves grades 10-12.
How many students per teacher at Hope High School?
Approximately 3.6:1 students per teacher at Hope High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hope High School?
At Hope High School, the student body is approximately 14% White, 81% Hispanic, 5% Black.
Is Hope High School public or private?
Hope High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CALHOUN COUNTY ISD.
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