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WALLACE ACCELERATED H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WALLACE ACCELERATED H S
Set in COLORADO CITY, Texas, WALLACE ACCELERATED H S is a very small 9-12 campus, operated by COLORADO ISD. It hosts 18 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so WALLACE ACCELERATED H S sits 98% below that benchmark.
WALLACE ACCELERATED H S is one of 3 schools operated by COLORADO ISD, a district that works with 927 students overall.
On demographics, WALLACE ACCELERATED H S lists that 56% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder looks like 33% White, 11% Black. By comparison, Mitchell County as a whole is about 39% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the resource side, An estimated 83% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Mitchell County (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
In the surrounding community, census data for Mitchell County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,550 per year, about 12% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. WALLACE ACCELERATED H S is one of 7 public schools in Mitchell County (combined enrollment of about 1,288 students).
COLORADO H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around WALLACE ACCELERATED H S.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WALLACE ACCELERATED H S has increased 38%, going from 13 students in 2018 to 18 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 46% to 56%.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for WALLACE ACCELERATED H S typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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