SAN PERLITA HIGH SCHOOL

SAN PERLITA H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the SAN PERLITA ISD school district, located in SAN PERLITA, TX with about 84 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 9 teachers, SAN PERLITA 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.

San Perlita High School is a small, rural public high school located in San Perlita, Texas, serving as a core component of the San Perlita Independent School District. Situated in Willacy County, the school is designed to provide a close-knit educational environment that emphasizes personalized attention for its student body. Given the school’s rural setting, it plays a vital role in the community, often acting as a focal point for local activities and civic engagement.

Academically and athletically, the school focuses on maximizing resources to offer a comprehensive curriculum despite its smaller enrollment size. The administration and faculty strive to prepare students for post-secondary success by leveraging the district's connectivity and community support. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and extracurricular opportunities, San Perlita High School aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their individual academic goals while remaining connected to their local heritage.

For more information, contact SAN PERLITA H S at (956) 248-5250 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

E HWY 186 1 MI N F M 2209
SAN PERLITA, TX 78590-0037
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SAN PERLITA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SAN PERLITA, TX with about 84 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SAN PERLITA ISD
Total Students:
84
Teachers:
9.55
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
Grade Levels Offered
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 84 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SAN PERLITA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 85% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
84.5%
White
13.1%
Two or more races
2.4%

Female
40.5%
Male
59.5%

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.