Palacios High School
School Overview
Palacios High School is a public school located in Palacios, Texas. It is a school in Palacios Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, about 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 413 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 413 students are attending Palacios High School. By gender, there are 225 and 188 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Palacios High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 33 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Asian | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 15 | 18 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Palacios High School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 10.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 5.0% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 413 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 2,398 Households |
| Population | 6,479 |
| Male | 3,288 |
| Female | 3,219 |
| Child Population | 2,095 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,304 Units |
| Average House Value | $116,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $806 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.50% |
| Average Household Income | $43,443 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 77.05% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Palacios High School offers 11 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 52 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 50 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Palacios High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 11 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 52 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 9 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 8 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 49 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 50 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Palacios Independent School District
In Palacios Independent School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.