IDALOU H S

(806)892-1900

www.idalouisd.net

278 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Idalou High School, located in Idalou, Texas, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Idalou Independent School District. As a small-town school, it maintains a close-knit community atmosphere that emphasizes academic achievement, extracurricular participation, and a strong sense of school spirit. The school is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success, offering a balanced curriculum that supports both college-bound students and those entering the workforce, all while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement.

Beyond academics, Idalou High School is well-regarded for its active participation in Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities, including competitive athletics, academic competitions, and fine arts programs. These extracurricular offerings are a cornerstone of the school’s identity, helping to develop leadership, teamwork, and character among the student body. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on tradition and community values, the school remains a vital pillar of the Idalou area, striving to provide a high-quality educational experience for every student.

278

Total Students

32.5

Full-Time Teachers

8.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for IDALOU H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	171
Hispanic	102
Two or More	4
American Indian	1

White
171 (61.5 %)
Hispanic
102 (36.7 %)
Two or More
4 (1.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	IDALOU ISD
Phone:	(806)892-1900
Website:	http://www.idalouisd.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	49
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 78

Grade 10 70

Grade 11 63

Grade 12 67