HIGH ISLAND SCHOOL
132 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
High Island School, located in the coastal community of High Island, Texas, serves as the central hub for the High Island Independent School District. Situated along the upper Texas Gulf Coast, the school is known for its small-town atmosphere and tight-knit educational environment, which allows for personalized attention and a strong sense of community among students, faculty, and local residents. As a rural district, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded academic experience while leveraging its unique geographic location, which is internationally recognized for its birding migrations and proximity to the Gulf of Mexico.
The district is dedicated to preparing its students for future success by offering a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities. Despite its smaller size, High Island ISD emphasizes technology integration and student engagement to ensure that its graduates are competitive in both higher education and the workforce. The school acts as a cornerstone of the High Island community, fostering traditions and a supportive culture where educators and families work closely together to promote student development and long-term academic growth.
The district is dedicated to preparing its students for future success by offering a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities. Despite its smaller size, High Island ISD emphasizes technology integration and student engagement to ensure that its graduates are competitive in both higher education and the workforce. The school acts as a cornerstone of the High Island community, fostering traditions and a supportive culture where educators and families work closely together to promote student development and long-term academic growth.
132
Total Students
14.4
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 103 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 8 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White103 (78.0%)
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Hispanic15 (11.4%)
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Two or More8 (6.1%)
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Asian3 (2.3%)
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Black2 (1.5%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | HIGH ISLAND ISD |
| Phone: | (409)257-5276 |
| Website: | http://www.highislandisd.com |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 132 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 14.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 65 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 10 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
7
Kindergarten
4
Grade 1
3
Grade 2
6
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
7
Grade 5
9
Grade 6
12
Grade 7
9
Grade 8
12
Grade 9
15
Grade 10
14
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
15
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 7 |
| Kindergarten | 4 |
| Grade 1 | 3 |
| Grade 2 | 6 |
| Grade 3 | 10 |
| Grade 4 | 7 |
| Grade 5 | 9 |
| Grade 6 | 12 |
| Grade 7 | 9 |
| Grade 8 | 12 |
| Grade 9 | 15 |
| Grade 10 | 14 |
| Grade 11 | 9 |
| Grade 12 | 15 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 60 | 45.5% |
| Male | 72 | 54.5% |