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PHOENIX H S

14000 COUNTY LINE RD BLDG B7, ELGIN, TX 78621 · (512) 281-9774 · Travis County
GRADES 10–12HIGH31-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL50 STUDENTS
Enrollment
50
High
DISTRICT 607 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
41 students
DISTRICT 82% · 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
4
Grade 11
13
Grade 12
33
Student demographics
White
36%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
4692%
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 54%
Black
12%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 13%
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
2652%
Female
2448%

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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
50
+2 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 13.0:1
% White
6%
was 15%
% Hispanic
92%
was 73%
% Black
2%
was 10%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PHOENIX H S

Set in ELGIN, Texas, PHOENIX H S is a very small secondary school, operated by ELGIN ISD. It teaches 50 students across grades 10 through 12. That puts it 94% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

ELGIN ISD comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 5,959 students; PHOENIX H S is among them.

Demographically, PHOENIX H S records that 92% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 6% White, 2% Black. By comparison, Travis County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, PHOENIX H S has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.1:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 82% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Travis County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Travis County indicate the typical household earns roughly $99,611 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. PHOENIX H S is one of 333 public schools in Travis County (combined enrollment of about 191,706 students).

The closest other public school is ELGIN H S, roughly 0.0 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-based setting.

Five-year trend. PHOENIX H S's enrollment has grew 4% since 2018, when it stood at 48 (now 50). Hispanic enrollment moved from 73% to 92% across the same window.

In the discussion threads here, members of the PHOENIX H S community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Travis County at a glance

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Population
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students

Quick facts

School name
PHOENIX H S
District
ELGIN ISD
Address
14000 COUNTY LINE RD BLDG B7, ELGIN, TX 78621
Phone
(512) 281-9774
County
Travis County
Level
High
Grade range
10–12
Total enrollment
50
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
41 (82%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
481836008426
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PHOENIX H S
What is the total enrollment at PHOENIX H S?
PHOENIX H S enrolls approximately 50 students in grades 10-12.
Is PHOENIX H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
PHOENIX H S is a high school covering grades 10-12.
How many teachers does PHOENIX H S have?
PHOENIX H S employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.
How diverse is PHOENIX H S?
PHOENIX H S reports a student body of 6% White, 92% Hispanic, 2% Black.
Who oversees PHOENIX H S?
PHOENIX H S is overseen by ELGIN ISD in Travis County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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