📍 404 N Richards, Aquilla, Hill County, 76622
Aquilla School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Aquilla, Hill County. The school has 321 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Andrew Christian. It is part of the Aquilla Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Aquilla School enrolls 321 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 277 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
163 of the school's 321 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 139 qualify for free lunch and 24 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.
Aquilla School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-60, state senate district 22, state house district 8.
Aquilla School is one of 2 schools in AQUILLA ISD, based in AQUILLA, Texas. The district serves 332 students district-wide and employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 321 students, Aquilla School is larger than the district average of about 166 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant