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MEDINA SCHOOL

ONE BOBCAT LN, MEDINA, TX 78055 · (830) 589-2851 · Bandera County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL243 STUDENTS
Enrollment
243
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
34 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
141 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
12
Kindergarten
19
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
18
Grade 3
12
Grade 4
17
Grade 5
13
Grade 6
28
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
21
Grade 9
16
Grade 10
18
Grade 11
18
Grade 12
17
Student demographics
White
16467%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
6426%
STATE 54%
Black
115%
STATE 13%
Two+
42%
STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11849%
Female
12551%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
55.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
40.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
243
-79 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.3:1
was 10.4:1
% White
67%
was 71%
% Hispanic
26%
was 24%
% Black
5%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MEDINA SCHOOL

MEDINA SCHOOL, a close-knit multi-level school in MEDINA, Texas, one of the schools within MEDINA ISD, caters to 243 students, covering grades pre-K through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 485 students each, so MEDINA SCHOOL sits 50% leaner than that benchmark.

MEDINA SCHOOL sits inside MEDINA ISD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On demographics, MEDINA SCHOOL reports that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 5% Black. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, MEDINA SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.5%; this one delivers 46.0%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Bandera County put median household earnings sit near $75,813, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Bandera County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,461 students), MEDINA SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: BANDERA MIDDLE, around 11.5 miles off. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MEDINA SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 44.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 25%: 322 students in 2018 compared to 243 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 today.

On this page, the feed for MEDINA SCHOOL typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bandera County at a glance

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Population
22,021
Census ACS
Median income
$75,813
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
2,461 students

Quick facts

School name
MEDINA SCHOOL
District
MEDINA ISD
Address
ONE BOBCAT LN, MEDINA, TX 78055
Phone
(830) 589-2851
County
Bandera County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
243
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
7.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
141 (58%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483003003372
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MEDINA SCHOOL
How many students attend MEDINA SCHOOL?
MEDINA SCHOOL enrolls approximately 243 students in grades PK-12.
Is MEDINA SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MEDINA SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does MEDINA SCHOOL have?
MEDINA SCHOOL employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.3:1.
How diverse is MEDINA SCHOOL?
MEDINA SCHOOL reports a student body of 67% White, 26% Hispanic, 5% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees MEDINA SCHOOL?
MEDINA SCHOOL is overseen by MEDINA ISD in Bandera County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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