SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL

SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL operates as an one-room-style 9-12 campus in SONORA, Texas, one of the schools within SONORA ISD. Current enrollment sits at 278 students spanning grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 65% below the state mean of about 796.

Within SONORA ISD, which oversees 2 schools and 643 students, SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 79% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.5%; this one delivers 44.1%.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Sutton County) logs that median household income runs about $78,906, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 3%. In all, Sutton County runs 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 643 students), of which SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL is one.

SONORA EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SONORA SECONDARY SCHOOL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 49.3%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 12%: 249 students in 2018 compared to 278 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 31% to 21% over that span.

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