📍 3484 Hwy 27 W, Ingram, Kerr County, 78025
Hill Country Youth Ranch is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Ingram, Kerr County. The school has 76 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Horrall. It is part of the Big Springs Charter School school district. It serves grades 2–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Hill Country Youth Ranch enrolls 76 students across grades 2–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 41% White and 6.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 46% |
| White | 31 | 41% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 6.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
60 of the school's 76 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 58 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Hill Country Youth Ranch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 53.
Hill Country Youth Ranch is one of 2 schools in BIG SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL, based in INGRAM, Texas. The district serves 175 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 76 students, Hill Country Youth Ranch is close to the district average of about 88 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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