La Pryor Secondary
Public high school in La Pryor, Texas · La Pryor ISD · Grades 6–12
La Pryor Secondary serves 244 students in grades 6–12 in La Pryor (Zavala County). It is one of 2 schools in La Pryor ISD. By enrollment it is the 1252nd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 13 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 ÷ 18.77 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | La Pryor ISD |
| County | Zavala County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482625002961 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | La Pryor ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 244 | 439 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 13 | 12.9 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 86.1% | 84.5% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 41% 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.
La Pryor Secondary in context
Size
La Pryor Secondary is the only high school in La Pryor ISD. Its 244 students are 55.6% of the district's 439. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 32.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 535; La Pryor Secondary 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 9 with 49 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 23, against an average of 35 per grade. This year grade 12 has 46% fewer students than grade 6 (25 against 46). 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: 96.3% here and 96.1% across La Pryor ISD.
86.1% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 84.5% across La Pryor ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 18.77 full-time-equivalent teachers for 244 students, La Pryor Secondary has 13 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 244 students would have about 17.4 teachers, so La Pryor Secondary has 1.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
La Pryor Secondary is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other high school is Crystal City High School, 17.7 miles away in Crystal City ISD. No other high school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 96.3% |
| White | 3.7% |
50% of students are girls and 50% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 46 |
| Grade 7 | 36 |
| Grade 8 | 27 |
| Grade 9 | 49 |
| Grade 10 | 38 |
| Grade 11 | 23 |
| Grade 12 | 25 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
165 E Edith St, La Pryor, TX 78872
Phone: (830)365-4007
Website: lapryor.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: La Pryor Secondary. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal City High School | Crystal City ISD | 17.7 mi | 505 | 16.3 | 74.7% |
| Uvalde High School | Uvalde CISD | 19.4 mi | 1,148 | 14.5 | 76.1% |
| Crossroads Academy | Uvalde CISD | 19.6 mi | 59 | 11.8 | 96.6% |
| Carrizo Springs High School | Carrizo Springs CISD | 29.6 mi | 565 | 13.6 | 72.9% |
| Sabinal Secondary | Sabinal ISD | 34.5 mi | 224 | 10.8 | 63.4% |
| C C Winn High School | Eagle Pass ISD | 40.6 mi | 1,878 | 17 | 81.7% |
| Eagle Pass High School | Eagle Pass ISD | 41.9 mi | 2,326 | 18.7 | 68.2% |
| DAEP | Eagle Pass ISD | 42.5 mi | 41 | 10.3 | 95.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in La Pryor ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pryor Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 195 |