📍 800 Ave J N W, Childress, Childress County, 79201
Childress H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Childress, Childress County. The school has 303 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Keely Hackler. It is part of the Childress Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Childress H S enrolls 303 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 172 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 108 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
162 of the school's 303 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 126 qualify for free lunch and 36 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.
Childress H S is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 28, state house district 68.
Childress H S is one of 3 schools in CHILDRESS ISD, based in CHILDRESS, Texas. The district serves 978 students district-wide and employs 87 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 303 students, Childress H S is close to the district average of about 326 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote