📍 300 S College, Italy, Ellis County, 76651
Italy H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Italy, Ellis County. The school has 303 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sharon Graves. It is part of the Italy Isd school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Italy H S enrolls 303 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 27.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 149 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 105 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
184 of the school's 303 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 155 qualify for free lunch and 29 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.
Italy H S 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.
Italy H S is one of 2 schools in ITALY ISD, based in ITALY, Texas. The district serves 597 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 303 students, Italy H S is close to the district average of about 299 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant