RUNGE HIGH SCHOOL
RUNGE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the RUNGE ISD school district, located in RUNGE, TX with about 145 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 15 teachers, RUNGE 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.
Runge High School, located in Runge, Texas, serves as the heart of the Runge Independent School District. As a small, rural educational institution, it focuses on providing a tight-knit learning environment where students benefit from personalized attention and a strong sense of community. The school is dedicated to preparing its student body for post-secondary success by balancing core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities that foster leadership and school spirit.
Despite its modest size, the school emphasizes technology and traditional academic excellence to help students navigate the challenges of the modern workforce. By maintaining close ties with the surrounding Karnes County community, Runge High School strives to create a supportive atmosphere that encourages both personal growth and civic responsibility. Their official website serves as a primary hub for families to stay updated on district news, athletic schedules, and educational resources.
For more information, contact RUNGE H S at (830) 239-4315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RUNGE, TX 78151-0158
(830) 239-4315
http://www.rungeisd.org
RUNGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RUNGE, TX with about 145 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- RUNGE ISD
- Total Students:
- 145
- Teachers:
- 15.33
- 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 145 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RUNGE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 88.3%
- White
- 11.7%
- Female
- 57.2%
- Male
- 42.8%
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.