COLMESNEIL JH/HS

194 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Colmesneil Junior High and High School, located at 610 W Elder in Colmesneil, Texas, serves as the central educational hub for the students of the Colmesneil Independent School District. As a rural Texas school, it functions as a pillar of the local community, providing a comprehensive secondary education that bridges the gap between middle school development and high school graduation. The institution is dedicated to preparing students for life beyond the classroom, emphasizing a supportive learning environment that caters to the specific needs of a smaller student body.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of the Colmesneil community. By fostering a close-knit atmosphere, the campus encourages student involvement in athletics, academic competitions, and various local traditions that define the "Bulldog" spirit. The school remains committed to fostering academic growth and character development, aiming to equip its students with the skills and values necessary to succeed in higher education or the workforce upon graduation.

194

Total Students

21.4

Full-Time Teachers

9.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for COLMESNEIL JH/HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	19
Black	4
Two or More	6

White
165 (85.1 %)
Hispanic
19 (9.8 %)
Two or More
6 (3.1 %)
Black
4 (2.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	COLMESNEIL ISD
Phone:	(409)837-5757
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	194
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	93
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 39

Grade 8 34

Grade 9 27

Grade 10 32

Grade 11 25

Grade 12 37