Premont Collegiate High School
Public high school in Premont, Texas · Premont ISD · Grades 6–12
Premont Collegiate High School serves 387 students in grades 6–12 in Premont (Jim Wells County). It is one of 3 schools in Premont ISD. By enrollment it is the 1040th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.9 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 ÷ 29.92 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Premont ISD |
| County | Jim Wells County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483576004050 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Premont ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 387 | 794 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 14.7 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 91% | 93.2% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% 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.
Premont Collegiate High School in context
Size
Premont Collegiate High School is the only high school in Premont ISD. Its 387 students are 48.7% of the district's 794. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 20.3 miles away and have a median of 382 students, so Premont Collegiate High School is close to their typical size.
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 63 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 48, against an average of 55 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 49 in grade 6 and 48 in grade 12.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 95.6% of enrollment, about the same share as across Premont ISD (96.2%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
91% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 93.2% across Premont 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
Premont Collegiate High School has 29.92 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 387 students would have about 27.6 teachers, so Premont Collegiate High School has 2.3 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Falfurrias High School, 8.7 miles away in Brooks County ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 95.6% |
| White | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.3% |
49.1% of students are girls and 50.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 49 |
| Grade 7 | 58 |
| Grade 8 | 62 |
| Grade 9 | 63 |
| Grade 10 | 49 |
| Grade 11 | 58 |
| Grade 12 | 48 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
400 S Elaine St, Premont, TX 78375
Phone: (361)348-3915
Website: premontisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Premont Collegiate High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Falfurrias High School | Brooks County ISD | 8.7 mi | 370 | 12.4 | 73% |
| Santa Gertrudis Academy High School | Santa Gertrudis ISD | 19.2 mi | 393 | 15.5 | 41.2% |
| H M King High School | Kingsville ISD | 19.6 mi | 918 | 15.3 | 74.7% |
| Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco High School | Ben Bolt-Palito Blanco ISD | 20.2 mi | 206 | 10.3 | 85% |
| Kaufer High School | Riviera ISD | 20.3 mi | 181 | 10.1 | 59.1% |
| Benavides Secondary | Benavides ISD | 24.3 mi | 87 | 5.6 | 89.7% |
| Bishop High School | Bishop CISD | 26.2 mi | 533 | 14.1 | 54% |
| San Diego High School | San Diego ISD | 27.8 mi | 446 | 14.6 | 83.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Premont ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premont Ernest H Singleton Early College Academy | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 357 |
| Premont Montessori Academy | Elementary | K–2 | 50 |