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#6087 of 8,552 schools in TX
Hope H S
High School · CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
900 N VIRGINIA ROOM 10, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,087 of 8,552
In Port Lavaca
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Hope H S
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About Hope H S
Hope H S is a public high school in Port Lavaca, TX, part of CALHOUN COUNTY ISD. Hope H S serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,087 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Hope H S show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 30 students, Hope H S is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6:1 students to teachers, Hope H S sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Hope H S — Students at Hope H S score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.0/10.
How Hope H S Compares
See how Hope 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
900 N VIRGINIA ROOM 10, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INDUSTRIAL H S (rated 8.0/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Vanderbilt), which scores notably higher. Another option is EDNA H S (rated 7.4/10, 23.7 miles away, in nearby Edna), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S (rated 7.1/10, 19.4 miles away, in nearby Tivoli), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port Lavaca, see our Port Lavaca schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARRISON/JEFFERSON/MADISON EL Port Lavaca | 0.2 mi | 8.7 |
| TRAVIS MIDDLE Port Lavaca | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| CALHOUN H S Port Lavaca | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR LADY OF THE GULF CATHOLIC SCHOOL Port Lavaca | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| JACKSON/ROOSEVELT EL Port Lavaca | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| INDUSTRIAL J H Vanderbilt | 13.5 mi | 9.2 |
| INDUSTRIAL H S Vanderbilt | 13.7 mi | 8.0 |
| INDUSTRIAL EL EAST Vanderbilt | 13.7 mi | 8.2 |
| PLACEDO EL Placedo | 13.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SEADRIFT SCHOOL Seadrift | 15.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BLOOMINGTON H S Bloomington | 14.0 mi | 5.1 |
| BLOOMINGTON J H Bloomington | 14.0 mi | 2.7 |
| BLOOMINGTON EL Bloomington | 15.8 mi | 3.1 |
| PORT O CONNOR SCHOOL Port O'Connor | 17.9 mi | 9.3 |
| AUSTWELL-TIVOLI H S Tivoli | 19.4 mi | 7.1 |
| AUSTWELL-TIVOLI EL Tivoli | 19.4 mi | 8.0 |
| INDUSTRIAL EL WEST Inez | 21.3 mi | 8.8 |
| EDNA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edna | 23.3 mi | — |
| EDNA H S Edna | 23.7 mi | 7.4 |
| EDNA PRI Edna | 23.9 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77979 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,877
Median Home Value
$137,700
Median Rent
$1,065/mo
Population
16,179
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
37.7
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| BELL COUNTY INSPIRE ACADEMY Killeen, TX | 5.2 |
| BURLESON CENTER San Antonio, TX | 5.2 |
| LUBBOCK-COOPER NEW HOPE ACADEMY Lubbock, TX | 5.3 |
| NEW HORIZON H S Joshua, TX | 5.3 |
| CARVER ALTER LRN CTR San Angelo, TX | 5.1 |
| HAC DAEP H S San Antonio, TX | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope H S
What grades does Hope H S serve?
Hope H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hope H S?
Hope H S has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope H S is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hope H S rank in TX?
Hope H S ranks #6,087 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Hope H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Hope H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope H S has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Hope H S a charter school?
No, Hope H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hope H S a Title I school?
No, Hope H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hope H S?
66.7% of students at Hope 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
- 30
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.7%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Calhoun County
- Phone
- (361) 552-7084
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
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District
CALHOUN COUNTY ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,533
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,004
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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