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Eagle Pass H S

High School · EAGLE PASS ISD

587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Enrollment

2,306

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,396 of 8,552

In Eagle Pass

#4 of 24

public schools

In district

#4 of 24

EAGLE PASS ISD

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Eagle Pass H S

6.3/10

High School in Eagle Pass · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Eagle Pass H S

Eagle Pass H S is a public high school in Eagle Pass, TX, part of EAGLE PASS ISD. Eagle Pass H S serves approximately 2,306 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Pass H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,396 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Eagle Pass H S show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • District avg 5.6
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Eagle Pass H S is a large school: 2,306 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

32% of students at Eagle Pass H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation8.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,625
Chronic Absenteeism31.8%

Eagle Pass H S — Students at Eagle Pass H S score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
78%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
83%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
90%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.

How Eagle Pass H S Compares

See how Eagle Pass H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
125 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
31.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
8.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·43 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

587 MADISON ST, Eagle Pass, TX 78852

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagle Pass H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DAEP (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, C C WINN H S (rated 4.8/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eagle Pass, see our Eagle Pass schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
DENA KELSO GRAVES EL Eagle Pass 0.3 mi 4.1
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eagle Pass 0.4 mi 4.5
NELLIE MAE GLASS EL Eagle Pass 0.6 mi 4.7
LIBERTY EL Eagle Pass 0.7 mi 7.8
DAEP Eagle Pass 0.7 mi 5.6
KENNEDY EL Eagle Pass 0.7 mi 4.7
EDEN LEARNING CENTER LLC. Eagle Pass 0.8 mi
EAGLE PASS J H Eagle Pass 0.8 mi 5.0
ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass 1.0 mi 6.6
SAN LUIS EL Eagle Pass 1.2 mi 3.8
REDEEMER EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Eagle Pass 1.1 mi 5.5
JUAN N SEGUIN EL Eagle Pass 1.5 mi 3.1
OUR LADY OF REFUGE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eagle Pass 1.4 mi 4.0
LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Eagle Pass 1.6 mi 4.5
BENAVIDES HEIGHTS EL Eagle Pass 1.7 mi 4.8
SECO MINES EL Eagle Pass 2.0 mi 4.1
MEMORIAL J H Eagle Pass 2.3 mi 4.6
C C WINN H S Eagle Pass 2.3 mi 4.8
PERFECTO MANCHA EL Eagle Pass 2.9 mi 6.4
RAY H DARR EL Eagle Pass 3.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,295

Median Home Value

$150,200

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

56,933

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

22.8%

Median Age

29.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagle Pass H S

What grades does Eagle Pass H S serve?

Eagle Pass H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Eagle Pass H S?

Eagle Pass H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,306 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Pass H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Pass H S is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagle Pass H S rank in TX?

Eagle Pass H S ranks #4,396 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Eagle Pass H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagle Pass H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eagle Pass H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Pass H S has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Eagle Pass H S a charter school?

No, Eagle Pass H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eagle Pass H S a Title I school?

No, Eagle Pass H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Pass H S?

71.5% of students at Eagle Pass H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,306
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
125
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Maverick County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.8%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

EAGLE PASS ISD
District Enrollment
13,869
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,625
District Rank
#4 of 24

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