📍 307 W 4th St, Post, Garza County, 79356
Post H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Post, Garza County. The school has 217 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Peyton Patterson. It is part of the Post Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Post H S enrolls 217 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 20.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 32% White and 5.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 | 57% |
| White | 70 | 32% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
132 of the school's 217 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 129 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
Post H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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.
Post H S is one of 3 schools in POST ISD, based in POST, Texas. The district serves 686 students district-wide and employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 217 students, Post H S is close to the district average of about 229 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote