Alternative/PRU High Open

Hill Country H S

๐Ÿ“ 1200 Sidney Baker St, Kerrville, Kerr County, 78028

42
Pupils
10.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hill Country H S is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Kerrville, Kerr County. The school has 42 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Steve Schwarz. It is part of the Kerrville Isd school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Steve Schwarz
School district
Kerrville Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Hill Country H S enrolls 42 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 40% male and 60% female. A teaching staff of 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.

Male students
17 (40%)
Female students
25 (60%)
Teachers (FTE)
4.1
Student-teacher ratio
10.3:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 45% White and 4.8% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino2048%
White1945%
Black or African American24.8%
Two or more races12.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

31 of the school's 42 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 29 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Hill Country 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 24, state house district 53.

School district: KERRVILLE ISD

Hill Country H S is one of 9 schools in KERRVILLE ISD, based in KERRVILLE, Texas. The district serves 4,600 students district-wide and employs 313 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 42 students, Hill Country H S is smaller than the district average of about 511 students per school.

4,600
District students
9
Schools
313
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Town - Remote

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