STANTON H S

As a small 9-12 campus in STANTON, Texas, STANTON H S instructs 328 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by STANTON ISD. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so STANTON H S sits 59% smaller than that benchmark.

STANTON H S is one of 3 schools operated by STANTON ISD, a district that enrolls 1,062 students overall.

Looking at the student body, STANTON H S shows that 70% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 27% White. By comparison, Martin County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, STANTON H S shows 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting STANTON H S tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 41% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, STANTON H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.2%, the actual is 46.5%, a residual of -9.7 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Martin County indicate median household income runs about $93,734, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. In all, Martin County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,303 students), of which STANTON H S is one.

Nearest neighbor: STANTON MIDDLE, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, STANTON H S comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 51.5%.

STANTON H S operates from a rural location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 21%: 271 students in 2018 compared to 328 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 63% to 70% across the same window.

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