PREMONT COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL

PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the PREMONT ISD school district, located in PREMONT, TX with about 283 students offering grade levels from 6th 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 22 teachers, PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Premont Collegiate High School, located in Premont, Texas, is part of the Premont Independent School District and functions as a specialized academic environment designed to bridge the gap between secondary education and higher learning. As an Early College High School, the institution focuses on providing students—many of whom may be first-generation college-goers—the opportunity to earn an associate degree or significant college credit alongside their high school diploma. This model is intended to reduce the cost and time of post-secondary education while fostering a rigorous academic culture within a small, supportive community setting.

The school emphasizes a blend of traditional high school curriculum and college-level coursework, often through partnerships with local community colleges. By integrating these academic pathways, Premont Collegiate High School aims to prepare its student body for the demands of the modern workforce and four-year universities. The school serves as a central hub for the district’s mission to increase graduation and college-readiness rates, providing students in this rural area with expanded academic resources and a clear, structured roadmap for professional and personal success.

For more information, contact PREMONT COLLEGIATE H S at (361) 348-3915 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.