# EDCOUCH-ELSA H S

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `481806001602`
- **School name**: EDCOUCH-ELSA H S
- **Location**: ELSA, TX 78543
- **Address**: 601 N YELLOWJACKET DR
- **District**: EDCOUCH-ELSA ISD (LEAID `4818060`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 26.29811, -97.97798
- **Phone**: (956)262-6074
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5335745 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edcouch-Elsa_High_School

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,309
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 106
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: C
  - school_progress: B
  - academic_growth: B
  - relative_performance: B
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 79

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 70.6% proficient — 483 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 18.4% proficient, 3.1% advanced — 483 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 69.2% proficient — 2,289 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 32.3% proficient, 5.8% advanced — 2,289 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 76.9% proficient — 438 tested
- **Biology (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 31.5% proficient, 4.6% advanced — 438 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 53.0% proficient — 530 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 27.5% proficient, 1.7% advanced — 530 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 60.1% proficient — 464 tested
- **English II (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 35.3% proficient, 1.9% advanced — 464 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 71.2% proficient — 518 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 19.1% proficient, 2.9% advanced — 518 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 56.3% proficient — 994 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 31.2% proficient, 1.8% advanced — 994 tested
- **Relative Performance (TEA A-F)**: 70.0% proficient
- **School Progress**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 93.0% (cohort of 285)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 43.4% (599 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.8% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 15
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 99.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.4%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 94.9%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.0% — 173 students
- **English Learners**: 23.8% — 316 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 51 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 24 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 17 students
- **Autism**: 11 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 4 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,927
- **Federal share**: $1,287
- **State + local share**: $13,641
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 1,411
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,803,865
- **Federal share**: 17.8%
- **State share**: 72.8%
- **Local share**: 9.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,042,995

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $47,579
- **Poverty rate**: 16.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.0%
- **Unemployment**: 0.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $659
- **Foreign-born residents**: 15.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 14.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.5 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.76 miles (PLASTIC FACTORY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF ELSA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1134 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **EDCOUCH-ELSA H S ACADEMY** — 0.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)
- **JORGE R GUTIERREZ EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER** — 0.3 mi away, 0.61% (this school: 0.83%)
- **DAVID YBARRA FINE ARTS ACADEMY** — 0.7 mi away, 0.69% (this school: 0.83%)
- **IDEA ELSA COLLEGE PREPARATORY** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)
- **IDEA ELSA ACADEMY** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.83%)

### graduation rate
- **DONNA NORTH H S** — 7.9 mi away, 95% (this school: 93%)
- **DONNA H S** — 9.4 mi away, 94% (this school: 93%)
- **ROBERT R VELA H S** — 11.4 mi away, 94% (this school: 93%)
- **LA FERIA EARLY COLLEGE H S** — 13.1 mi away, 97% (this school: 93%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/edcouch-elsa-h-s-elsa/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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