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MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY

3801 RAM BLVD, MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067 · (940) 325-4408 · Palo Pinto County
GRADES 10–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL28 STUDENTS
Enrollment
28
High
DISTRICT 1,418 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
21 students
DISTRICT 77% · 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
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
10
Grade 12
10
Student demographics
White
1450%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1139%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54%
Two+
27%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
14%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
1450%
Female
1450%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
0.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
0.0%
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.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
28
-16 (-36%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 38.6:1
% White
50%
was 68%
% Hispanic
39%
was 20%
% Black
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY

MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY is a senior high of one-room-style scale in MINERAL WELLS, Texas, overseen by MINERAL WELLS ISD, teacheing 28 students in grades 10 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 96% leaner than typical.

MINERAL WELLS ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 5,673 students. MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

Demographically, MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY reports that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder consists of 39% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 4% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 79% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY higher than the state norm the norm. Around 75% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Palo Pinto County put median household income runs about $67,674, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY is one of 11 public schools in Palo Pinto County (combined enrollment of about 7,087 students).

MINERAL WELLS SCHOOLS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY has fell 36%, going from 44 students in 2018 to 28 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 20% to 39% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 38.6:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 in 2025.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Palo Pinto County at a glance

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Population
29,295
Census ACS
Median income
$67,674
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
7,087 students

Quick facts

School name
MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY
District
MINERAL WELLS ISD
Address
3801 RAM BLVD, MINERAL WELLS, TX 76067
Phone
(940) 325-4408
County
Palo Pinto County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
28
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
21 (75%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
483095008348
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY?
MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY enrolls approximately 28 students in grades 10-12.
What grades does MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY serve?
MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY serves grades 10-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY is approximately 16.1:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY?
At MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 50% White, 39% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY public or private?
MINERAL WELLS ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by MINERAL WELLS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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