The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PRESIDIO ISD·NCES 483580004055

PRESIDIO H S

1000 E HWY 170, PRESIDIO, TX 79845 · (432) 229-1100 · Presidio County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL418 STUDENTS
Enrollment
418
High
DISTRICT 362 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
393 students
DISTRICT 93% · 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 9
128
Grade 10
91
Grade 11
105
Grade 12
94
Student demographics
White
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
40597%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54%
Asian
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
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
22754%
Female
19146%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at PRESIDIO H S.
START A DISCUSSION
Recent discussions in PRESIDIO ISD

Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
39.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +22.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
23.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -13.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
418
-36 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 11.7:1
% White
2%
was 0%
% Hispanic
97%
was 99%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PRESIDIO H S

PRESIDIO H S is a close-knit secondary school in PRESIDIO, Texas, overseen by PRESIDIO ISD. The school caters to 418 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 47% leaner than typical.

Across the 3 schools in PRESIDIO ISD (1,085 students total), PRESIDIO H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, PRESIDIO H S shows that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%). The wider county runs roughly 80% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, PRESIDIO H S has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.9:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 94% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), PRESIDIO H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.8%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Presidio County put the typical household earns roughly $43,802 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 25% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Presidio County's 5 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,279 students), PRESIDIO H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: PRESIDIO EL, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. PRESIDIO H S's enrollment has shrank 8% since 2018, when it stood at 454 (now 418). Class-load math has grew: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for PRESIDIO H S typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Presidio County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
5,930
Census ACS
Median income
$43,802
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
25%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,279 students

Quick facts

School name
PRESIDIO H S
District
PRESIDIO ISD
Address
1000 E HWY 170, PRESIDIO, TX 79845
Phone
(432) 229-1100
County
Presidio County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
418
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
393 (94%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
483580004055
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in PRESIDIO ISD
Other schools in PRESIDIO
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About PRESIDIO H S
How large is PRESIDIO H S?
PRESIDIO H S enrolls approximately 418 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does PRESIDIO H S serve?
PRESIDIO H S serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does PRESIDIO H S have?
PRESIDIO H S employs 32 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at PRESIDIO H S?
Student demographics at PRESIDIO H S are roughly 2% White, 97% Hispanic, 1% Asian.
What district is PRESIDIO H S in?
PRESIDIO H S is part of PRESIDIO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post