HUNTSVILLE H S

Located at 650 F M 2821 E, in HUNTSVILLE, Texas, HUNTSVILLE H S is a big high school that instructs 1,882 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by HUNTSVILLE ISD. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 136% above typical.

Within HUNTSVILLE ISD, which oversees 11 schools and 12,092 students, HUNTSVILLE H S is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, HUNTSVILLE H S logs that 38% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 33% White, 26% Black. By comparison, Walker County as a whole is about 22% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, HUNTSVILLE H S records 117 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 68% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HUNTSVILLE H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.2%; this one delivers 40.4%.

Around the school, census data for Walker County shows median household income runs about $52,324, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Walker County's 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,655 students), HUNTSVILLE H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HUNTSVILLE H S ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.7%.

HUNTSVILLE H S operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 5%: 1,784 students in 2018 compared to 1,882 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 38% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for HUNTSVILLE H S typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.