BOB HOPE H S

Charter School 526 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

BOB HOPE H S is a public charter high school and part of the BOB HOPE SCHOOL school district, located in PORT ARTHUR, TX with 526 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 33 teachers, BOB HOPE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 15.5:1. 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.

526

Total Students

33.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for BOB HOPE H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	498
Black	18
Asian	2
Two or More	1
American Indian	2

Hispanic
498 (94.7 %)
Black
18 (3.4 %)
White
5 (1.0 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)
Two or More
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	BOB HOPE SCHOOL
Phone:	(409)983-3244
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	526
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	511
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 9 148

Grade 10 138

Grade 11 122

Grade 12 118