Elysian Fields High School
Public high school in Waskom, Texas · Elysian Fields ISD · Grades 9–12
Elysian Fields High School serves 229 students in grades 9–12 in Waskom (Harrison County). It is one of 3 schools in Elysian Fields ISD. By enrollment it is the 1277th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 8.7 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 ÷ 26.43 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Elysian Fields ISD |
| County | Harrison County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481848001734 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Elysian Fields ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 229 | 775 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 | 10.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 42.4% | 46.6% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 14% 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.
Elysian Fields High School in context
Size
Elysian Fields High School is the only high school in Elysian Fields ISD. Its 229 students are 29.5% of the district's 775. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 18.9 miles away with a median enrollment of 177; Elysian Fields High School is larger 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 11 with 67 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 52, against an average of 57 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 57 in grade 9 and 53 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 77.7% here and 80.3% across Elysian Fields ISD. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
42.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 46.6% across Elysian Fields 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 26.43 full-time-equivalent teachers for 229 students, Elysian Fields High School has 8.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 229 students would have about 16.4 teachers, so Elysian Fields High School has 10 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Elysian Fields 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 Waskom High School, 7.9 miles away in Waskom 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 | 77.7% |
| Black | 8.7% |
| Hispanic | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 3.1% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
51.1% of students are girls and 48.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 57 |
| Grade 10 | 52 |
| Grade 11 | 67 |
| Grade 12 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2400 Fm 451, Waskom, TX 75692
Phone: (903)633-2420
Website: efisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Elysian Fields High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waskom High School | Waskom ISD | 7.9 mi | 257 | 8.3 | 67.3% |
| Texas Early College High School | Panola Charter School | 15.2 mi | 97 | 24.3 | – |
| Marshall High School | Marshall ISD | 16.0 mi | 1,467 | 15.2 | 74.5% |
| Marshall Early Graduation School | Marshall ISD | 18.2 mi | 71 | 11.2 | 87.3% |
| Panola Early College High School | Panola Charter School | 19.5 mi | 55 | 27.5 | – |
| Carthage High School | Carthage ISD | 19.8 mi | 785 | 12.9 | 46% |
| Beckville Junior-Senior High School | Beckville ISD | 20.5 mi | 347 | 8.6 | 32.9% |
| Panola Cs | Panola Charter School | 20.9 mi | 32 | 32 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Elysian Fields ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elysian Fields Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 360 |
| Elysian Fields Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 186 |