Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2014–2024), then recovered 20 points since 2019, reaching 45% in 2024.
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2014-2021) · reading/ELA 26% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 15 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Edna Alternative sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated748/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Edna), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,890
Median home value
$128,400
Median rent
$1,072/mo
College educated
16.8%
Homeownership
69.2%
Poverty rate
17.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77957; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna H SEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 432 | Compare → |
| Edna Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Edna ISD
- Schools in district
- 5
- District spending per student
- $13,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Edna Alternative is listed in EDNA ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Edna Alternative
Edna Alternative is a public high school in Edna, TX, part of Edna ISD, serving approximately 27 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Edna Alternative
What grades does Edna Alternative serve?
Edna Alternative serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Edna Alternative?
Edna Alternative has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edna Alternative?
The student-teacher ratio at Edna Alternative is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Edna Alternative?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edna Alternative has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Edna Alternative a charter school?
No, Edna Alternative is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edna Alternative a Title I school?
No, Edna Alternative is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edna Alternative?
88.9% of students at Edna Alternative qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (361) 782-9051
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
- Area population (ZIP 77957)
- 8,919
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 40.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77957; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2021, multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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