PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S

PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S is one of the intimate secondary schools in PREMONT, Texas, run under PREMONT ISD, with 387 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 51% smaller than typical.

Across the 3 schools in PREMONT ISD (794 students total), PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S lists that 96% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Beyond that, the school lists 4% White. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Jim Wells County runs at roughly 83%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 34.2%, the actual is 34.9%, a residual of +0.7 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Jim Wells County indicate the typical household earns roughly $51,896 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S is one of 16 public schools in Jim Wells County (combined enrollment of about 7,302 students).

Nearest neighbor: PREMONT ERNEST H SINGLETON EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S. On composite proficiency, PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 32.7%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S's enrollment has edged up 37% since 2018, when it stood at 283 (now 387).

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