HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP
12 Students
Secondary School 9th - 11th
School Overview
The **Hidalgo County Boot Camp**, located in Weslaco, Texas, operates as a specialized educational and disciplinary program managed under the auspices of the Weslaco Independent School District (WISD). Unlike a traditional high school, this facility functions as an alternative educational placement designed to provide a structured, high-discipline environment for students who have faced behavioral challenges or disciplinary issues within the standard school system. The program's primary objective is to redirect student behavior while ensuring that academic instruction continues in a controlled, supervised setting.
By integrating rigorous behavioral expectations with core curriculum requirements, the facility aims to equip students with the self-discipline and academic focus necessary to transition back into a traditional campus. The program emphasizes accountability and character development, serving as a critical resource for the district to support at-risk youth. For families or stakeholders seeking specific policies, registration information, or current program updates, the district’s official website at [www.wisd.us](http://www.wisd.us) serves as the primary portal for information regarding the facility’s operations and educational standards.
By integrating rigorous behavioral expectations with core curriculum requirements, the facility aims to equip students with the self-discipline and academic focus necessary to transition back into a traditional campus. The program emphasizes accountability and character development, serving as a critical resource for the district to support at-risk youth. For families or stakeholders seeking specific policies, registration information, or current program updates, the district’s official website at [www.wisd.us](http://www.wisd.us) serves as the primary portal for information regarding the facility’s operations and educational standards.
12
Total Students
1.4
Full-Time Teachers
8.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
91.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic | 11 |
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Hispanic11 (91.7 %)
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White1 (8.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Secondary School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | WESLACO ISD |
| Phone: | (956)969-4908 |
| Website: | http://www.wisd.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 11th |
| Total Students: | 12 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 1.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 8.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 11 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
6
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
2
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 6 |
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| Grade 11 | 2 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 12 | 100% |
Nearby Secondary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
1 Students
Secondary School 9th - 9th