KAUFER HIGH SCHOOL
KAUFER H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the RIVIERA ISD school district, located in RIVIERA, TX with about 231 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 25 teachers, KAUFER 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.
Kaufer High School is the sole high school serving the Riviera Independent School District, located in the small coastal community of Riviera, Texas. As a relatively small rural school, it provides an intimate educational environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a tight-knit campus culture. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, serving as a focal point for academic, extracurricular, and athletic activities for the families of the surrounding area.
The school operates under the Riviera ISD mission, which emphasizes providing a high-quality education that prepares students for success after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce. By utilizing the resources of the district and maintaining a connection to the "Seahawk" identity, Kaufer High School focuses on fostering student growth through a combination of traditional instruction and meaningful student-teacher relationships, all while operating within the quiet, supportive atmosphere characteristic of small-town Texas education.
For more information, contact KAUFER H S at (361) 296-3607 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RIVIERA, TX 78379-3500
(361) 296-3607
http://www.rivieraisd.us
KAUFER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RIVIERA, TX with about 231 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RIVIERA ISD
- Total Students:
- 231
- Teachers:
- 25.52
- 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
* 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 231 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KAUFER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 77.1%
- White
- 21.2%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Female
- 54.1%
- Male
- 45.9%
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.