📍 104 F M 55, Avalon, Ellis County, 76623
Avalon School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Avalon, Ellis County. The school has 337 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jody Hernandez. It is part of the Avalon Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Avalon School enrolls 337 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 38% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 194 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 127 | 38% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
179 of the school's 337 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
Avalon 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 10.
Avalon School is one of 1 schools in AVALON ISD, based in AVALON, Texas. The district serves 347 students district-wide and employs 27 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 337 students, Avalon School is close to the district average of about 347 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant