MONAHANS H S

MONAHANS H S, a low-enrollment 9-12 campus in MONAHANS, Texas, part of MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD, hosts 624 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so MONAHANS H S sits 22% smaller than that benchmark.

Within MONAHANS-WICKETT-PYOTE ISD, which oversees 6 schools and 2,181 students, MONAHANS H S is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, MONAHANS H S records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 28% White, 4% Black. The wider county runs roughly 56% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MONAHANS H S tighter than the state norm the norm. About 41% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Ward County's rate of about 59%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MONAHANS H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.5%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Ward County indicate median household earnings sit near $65,952, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Ward County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,338 students), MONAHANS H S is one campus in the mix.

WALKER J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MONAHANS H S at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 34.0%.

MONAHANS H S operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. MONAHANS H S's enrollment has rose 4% since 2018, when it stood at 602 (now 624).

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