ALVORD HIGH SCHOOL

ALVORD H S is a public high school that is part of the ALVORD ISD school district, located in ALVORD, TX with about 212 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 22 teachers, ALVORD H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alvord High School, located in Alvord, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Alvord Independent School District. Situated along U.S. Highway 287, the school functions as a central hub for the surrounding community, providing a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school maintains a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment, emphasizing student development through a blend of core curriculum, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities.

As part of the Alvord ISD, the high school is characterized by its small-town atmosphere, which allows for closer student-teacher interaction and a strong sense of community spirit. The district prioritizes student success by integrating modern educational resources with traditional teaching values. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding academic calendars, athletic schedules, or district policies, the school maintains an active presence through its official website at http://www.alvordisd.net.

For more information, contact ALVORD H S at (940) 427-9643 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1049 W BYPASS 287
ALVORD, TX 76225-0070
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ALVORD HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in ALVORD, TX with about 212 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ALVORD ISD
Total Students:
212
Teachers:
22.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 212 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ALVORD HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.0%
Hispanic/Latino
14.6%
Black or African American
0.9%
Two or more races
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.