Adapt

Size

Of the 6 high schools in Alvin ISD, Adapt is the smallest, with 0.3% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 6.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 2,404; Adapt is smaller than most of them.

NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 9 with 30 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 3, against an average of 13 per grade. This year grade 12 has 167% more students than grade 6 (8 against 3). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

The largest group is Hispanic students: 57.3% here and 40.3% across Alvin ISD. Black students are next, at 23.6%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

75.3% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51.1% across Alvin ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

With 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers for 89 students, Adapt has 4.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 89 students would have about 6.4 teachers, so Adapt has 14.4 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

Adapt is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other high school is Manvel High School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 13 other high schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.