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TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24About TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL
TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL operates as a very small elementary campus in SAN MARCOS, Texas, one of the schools within TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL. Current enrollment sits at 61 students spanning grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 88% below the state mean of about 519.
Across the 2 schools in TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL (120 students total), TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL shows that 54% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% White, 11% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 39% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 7.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Hays County (around 46%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hays County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,097 per year, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Hays County runs 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,946 students), of which TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL is one.
TRAVIS EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL.
The campus sits in a city-core setting. TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Trend over the last 6 years. Looking back 6 years, enrollment at TEXAS PREPARATORY SCHOOL has fell 56%, going from 138 students in 2018 to 61 in 2024. Over the same period, the Asian share ticked down from 5% to 0%.
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