LONE STAR H S SOUTH

3801 E MONTE CRISTO RD
EDINBURG, TX 78541

www.tjjd.texas.gov/programs/education.aspx

131 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lone Star High School South, located in Edinburg, Texas, is an alternative education campus within the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District. The school is specifically designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a flexible academic structure aimed at helping students recover credits, stay on track for graduation, and achieve their high school diplomas.

The campus focuses on providing personalized support to meet the unique social, emotional, and academic needs of its student body. By utilizing smaller class sizes and targeted instruction, Lone Star High School South aims to foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages student success, improves attendance, and helps learners overcome obstacles that may have hindered their progress in a conventional comprehensive high school setting.

131

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LONE STAR H S SOUTH
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	52
Black	56
American Indian	1

Black
56 (42.7 %)
Hispanic
52 (39.7 %)
White
22 (16.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.8 %)

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:	TEXAS JUVENILE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT
Phone:	(956)289-5562
Website:	http://www.tjjd.texas.gov/programs/education.aspx
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	131
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 9 61

Grade 10 44

Grade 11 17

Grade 12 9