UVALDE HIGH SCHOOL
UVALDE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the UVALDE CISD school district, located in UVALDE, TX with about 1,250 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 87 teachers, UVALDE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Uvalde High School, located at 1 Coyote Trail in Uvalde, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District. As the home of the "Coyotes," the school plays a central role in the local community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and career and technical education programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.
In recent years, the school has become a focal point of national attention following the tragic events of May 2022. As the community continues to navigate a difficult period of healing and recovery, the district has focused heavily on implementing enhanced safety protocols, prioritizing student and staff mental health, and fostering a supportive educational environment. The school remains a symbol of the Uvalde community's resilience as it works to maintain its academic mission while supporting the ongoing well-being of its students and faculty.
For more information, contact UVALDE H S at (830) 591-2950 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
UVALDE, TX 78801-4455
(830) 591-2950
http://uhs.uvaldecisd.net
UVALDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in UVALDE, TX with about 1,250 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- UVALDE CISD
- Total Students:
- 1,250
- Teachers:
- 87.38
- 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 1,250 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending UVALDE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 87.8%
- White
- 11.0%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.