Edna Alter serves 20 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
55%
53%
Black
10%
13%
White
35%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Edna Alter?
20 students attend Edna Alter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Edna Alter students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, and 10% of students are Black.
What grades does Edna Alter offer ?
Edna Alter offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Edna Alter part of?
Edna Alter is part of Edna Independent School District.
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