ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL
ANTHONY H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the ANTHONY ISD school district, located in ANTHONY, TX with about 239 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, ANTHONY H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Anthony High School, located at 825 Wildcat Drive in Anthony, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Anthony Independent School District. As a small-town school, it acts as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a close-knit environment where students are encouraged to engage in both academic and extracurricular pursuits. The school is home to the "Wildcats" and prides itself on fostering school spirit through its various athletic programs, student organizations, and community-focused initiatives.
Academically, Anthony High School focuses on preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether through university enrollment, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. By maintaining a smaller student-to-teacher ratio compared to larger metropolitan districts, the school aims to provide personalized instruction and a supportive atmosphere. Situated near the Texas-New Mexico border, the school serves a diverse student body, striving to empower its youth through a curriculum that emphasizes core competencies and extracurricular development.
For more information, contact ANTHONY H S at (915) 886-6550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ANTHONY, TX 79821-1279
(915) 886-6550
ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ANTHONY, TX with about 239 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ANTHONY ISD
- Total Students:
- 239
- Teachers:
- 15.67
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 239 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ANTHONY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 96% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 95.8%
- White
- 2.9%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.