East Bernard High School
Public high school in East Bernard, Texas · East Bernard ISD · Grades 9–12
East Bernard High School serves 302 students in grades 9–12 in East Bernard (Wharton County). It is one of 3 schools in East Bernard ISD. By enrollment it is the 1169th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 10.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 29.49 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | East Bernard ISD |
| County | Wharton County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481783001553 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | East Bernard ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 302 | 997 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 12.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 29.8% | 38.2% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 23% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
East Bernard High School in context
Size
East Bernard High School is the only high school in East Bernard ISD. Its 302 students are 30.3% of the district's 997. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 16.4 miles away with a median enrollment of 442; East Bernard High School is smaller than most of them.
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 12 with 83 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 64, against an average of 76 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 82 in grade 9 and 83 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 59.3% here and 55.9% across East Bernard ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 33.1%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
29.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 38.2% across East Bernard 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 29.49 full-time-equivalent teachers for 302 students, East Bernard High School has 10.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 302 students would have about 21.6 teachers, so East Bernard High School has 7.9 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
East Bernard High School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest other high school is Brazos High School, 6.7 miles away in Brazos ISD. Within 10 miles there is 1 other high school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 59.3% |
| Hispanic | 33.1% |
| Black | 7% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
45% of students are girls and 55% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 82 |
| Grade 10 | 73 |
| Grade 11 | 64 |
| Grade 12 | 83 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
723 College St, East Bernard, TX 77435
Phone: (979)335-7519
Website: ebisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: East Bernard High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazos High School | Brazos ISD | 6.7 mi | 317 | 12.5 | 48.3% |
| Wharton High School | Wharton ISD | 13.6 mi | 566 | 13.7 | 73.3% |
| Rice Challenge Academy | Rice CISD | 15.7 mi | 114 | 28.9 | 97.4% |
| Fulshear High School | Lamar CISD | 16.0 mi | 3,401 | 23.2 | 28% |
| Fort Bend County Alternative | Fort Bend ISD | 16.7 mi | 15 | 3 | – |
| Fort Bend County Alternative | Lamar CISD | 16.7 mi | 12 | 3 | 83.3% |
| Foster High School | Lamar CISD | 16.9 mi | 2,747 | 21.8 | 33.3% |
| Lamar Cons High School | Lamar CISD | 17.4 mi | 1,714 | 18 | 57.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in East Bernard ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bernard Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 380 |
| East Bernard Junior High School | Middle | 5–8 | 314 |