POST H S

Set in POST, Texas, POST H S is a micro-enrollment high school, run under POST ISD. It teaches 233 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 71% leaner than typical.

Within POST ISD, which oversees 3 schools and 686 students, POST H S is one campus in the system.

On demographics, POST H S shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 65%. The remainder consists of 24% White, 6% Black, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 50%.

On the resource side, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting POST H S tighter than the state norm the norm. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, POST H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.4%; this one delivers 34.6%.

In the area at large, Garza County reports that median household income runs about $46,314, 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Garza County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 841 students), POST H S is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is POST MIDDLE, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), POST H S ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 29.9%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Looking at the recent track record. POST H S's enrollment has expanded 5% since 2018, when it stood at 222 (now 233). The White share of enrollment decreased from 31% to 24% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 8.4:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 today.

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