Very Good
#2887 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Elkhart H S
High School · ELKHART ISD
301 E PARKER ST, Elkhart, TX 75839
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,887 of 8,552
In Elkhart
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
ELKHART ISD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Elkhart H S
Elkhart H S is a public high school in Elkhart, TX, part of ELKHART ISD. Elkhart H S serves approximately 309 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Elkhart H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,887 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Elkhart H S show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.4:1 students to teachers, Elkhart H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Elkhart H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Elkhart H S — Students at Elkhart H S score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
49.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.2/10.
How Elkhart H S Compares
See how Elkhart H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
301 E PARKER ST, Elkhart, TX 75839
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elkhart H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SLOCUM H S (rated 9.3/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PALESTINE H S (rated 7.9/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Palestine), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GRAPELAND H S (rated 5.5/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Grapeland), a more accessible option. For more schools in Elkhart, see our Elkhart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELKHART MIDDLE Elkhart | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ELKHART EL Elkhart | 1.9 mi | 9.2 |
| ELKHART INT Elkhart | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PALESTINE J H Palestine | 5.8 mi | 8.0 |
| PALESTINE H S Palestine | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
| SOUTHSIDE EL Palestine | 6.4 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Palestine | 6.6 mi | 6.0 |
| SLOCUM H S Elkhart | 7.3 mi | 9.3 |
| SLOCUM PK - 8 Elkhart | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
| WESTWOOD H S Palestine | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| WASHINGTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Palestine | 8.2 mi | 4.1 |
| STORY INT Palestine | 8.6 mi | 6.0 |
| WESTWOOD J H Palestine | 7.8 mi | 4.1 |
| WESTWOOD PRI Palestine | 8.0 mi | 5.6 |
| WESTWOOD EL Palestine | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT PALESTINE Tyler | 8.9 mi | 8.3 |
| NORTHSIDE PRI Palestine | 9.6 mi | 6.1 |
| GRAPELAND EL Grapeland | 12.2 mi | 5.2 |
| GRAPELAND H S Grapeland | 12.7 mi | 5.5 |
| GRAPELAND J H Grapeland | 12.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75839 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,733
Median Home Value
$156,500
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
6,577
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
39.3
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| AGUA DULCE H S Agua Dulce, TX | 7.2 |
| CAST STEM H S San Antonio, TX | 7.2 |
| GARRISON H S Garrison, TX | 7.2 |
| IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY Brownsville, TX | 7.2 |
| JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Braunfels, TX | 7.2 |
| MARTINS MILL H S Martin'S Mill, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elkhart H S
What grades does Elkhart H S serve?
Elkhart H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Elkhart H S?
Elkhart H S has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elkhart H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Elkhart H S is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elkhart H S rank in TX?
Elkhart H S ranks #2,887 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Elkhart H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Elkhart H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Elkhart H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Elkhart H S has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Elkhart H S a charter school?
No, Elkhart H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elkhart H S a Title I school?
No, Elkhart H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elkhart H S?
49.8% of students at Elkhart 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 49.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.3%
- Phone
- (903) 764-5161
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
ELKHART ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,197
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,632
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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