Serving 985 students in grades 9-12, San Elizario High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 985 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Graduation Rate: 87% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
San Elizario High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
San Elizario High School's student population of 985 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
985 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
San Elizario High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of San Elizario High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7539 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is San Elizario High School's ranking?
San Elizario High School is ranked #7539 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of San Elizario High School?
The graduation rate of San Elizario High School is 87%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend San Elizario High School?
985 students attend San Elizario High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of San Elizario High School students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of San Elizario High School?
San Elizario High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does San Elizario High School offer ?
San Elizario High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is San Elizario High School part of?
San Elizario High School is part of San Elizario Independent School District.
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