POTEET HIGH SCHOOL

POTEET H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the POTEET ISD school district, located in POTEET, TX with about 512 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 37 teachers, POTEET H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Poteet High School, located in the rural community of Poteet, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Poteet Independent School District. Situated on Leming Road, the school functions as a central pillar of the local community, emphasizing a small-town atmosphere where educators focus on building close-knit relationships with students. The school offers a standard academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular programs, including athletics, vocational training, and student organizations, designed to prepare students for both higher education and the regional workforce.

As a representative of the "Strawberry Capital of Texas," Poteet High School often reflects the agricultural heritage and tight-knit social fabric of the surrounding Atascosa County area. The school district prioritizes community involvement and student pride, often rallying around school spirit and local traditions. While the campus serves a smaller population compared to neighboring urban districts in San Antonio, it strives to provide comprehensive support services and academic opportunities to ensure its students are well-equipped for life after graduation.

For more information, contact POTEET H S at (830) 742-3522 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.