LATEXO HIGH SCHOOL

LATEXO H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the LATEXO ISD school district, located in LATEXO, TX with about 218 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 23 teachers, LATEXO 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.

Latexo High School is a small, rural public secondary school located in Latexo, Texas, serving as a key component of the Latexo Independent School District. Situated in Houston County, the school operates with a focus on providing a tight-knit educational environment that emphasizes individualized attention and community involvement. As a smaller district, Latexo High School often benefits from a lower student-to-teacher ratio, allowing faculty to foster close relationships with students and provide a more personalized academic experience compared to larger neighboring districts.

The school is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning directly into the workforce, pursuing vocational training, or attending a college or university. Beyond its core academic curriculum, the school encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities and athletic programs, which serve as central hubs for school spirit and community engagement. For more specific details regarding their current academic offerings, extracurricular calendars, or district policies, the school maintains an official web presence at [http://www.latexoisd.net](http://www.latexoisd.net).

For more information, contact LATEXO H S at (936) 544-5664 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

298 F M 2663
LATEXO, TX 75849-0975
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LATEXO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LATEXO, TX with about 218 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LATEXO ISD
Total Students:
218
Teachers:
23.69
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
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 218 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LATEXO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
84.9%
Hispanic/Latino
10.6%
Black or African American
2.3%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Two or more races
0.5%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.