HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP

HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP is a public high school that is part of the WESLACO ISD school district, located in WESLACO, TX with about 31 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 2 teachers, HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

The **HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP**, located in Weslaco, Texas, operates as a specialized educational and disciplinary program managed under the auspices of the Weslaco Independent School District (WISD). Unlike a traditional high school, this facility functions as an alternative educational placement designed to provide a structured, high-discipline environment for students who have faced behavioral challenges or disciplinary issues within the standard school system. The program's primary objective is to redirect student behavior while ensuring that academic instruction continues in a controlled, supervised setting.

By integrating rigorous behavioral expectations with core curriculum requirements, the facility aims to equip students with the self-discipline and academic focus necessary to transition back into a traditional campus. The program emphasizes accountability and character development, serving as a critical resource for the district to support at-risk youth. For families or stakeholders seeking specific policies, registration information, or current program updates, the district’s official website at [www.wisd.us](http://www.wisd.us) serves as the primary portal for information regarding the facility’s operations and educational standards.

For more information, contact HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP at (956) 969-4908 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1711 N BRIDGE
WESLACO, TX 78596
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HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP is a public school in WESLACO, TX with about 31 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
WESLACO ISD
Total Students:
31
Teachers:
2.53
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 31 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
96.8%
White
3.2%

Male
100.0%

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.