Bandera High School

Direction474 Old San Antonio Hwy, Bandera, TX, 78003
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Public School BANDERA ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 70
Student Progress 70
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 70

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Bandera High School – A Place of Excellence in Learning and Community Spirit

Located in the heart of Bandera, Texas, at 474 Old San Antonio Hwy, Bandera High School stands as a beacon of innovative education and community engagement. Part of the respected Bandera ISD, our school is renowned for combining quality teaching with a rich array of learning opportunities, aimed at fostering both academic and personal growth among our students.

Dedicated Staff Committed to Student Success
Bandera High School is proud to host a dedicated team of 45 professional educators, each bringing an average of 12 years of valuable experience in teaching. Our teachers are passionate about education and have been part of our school community for an average of 5 years, ensuring stability and a deep understanding of our educational ethos. Supported by 7 education aids, our staff is committed to providing personalized attention and support to each student, maintaining an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.30. This close-knit learning environment ensures that each student receives the guidance and encouragement they need to excel.

A Vibrant Student Community
With a student body of 681, Bandera High School offers a diverse and inclusive atmosphere where every student can find their niche. Our school is a place where students are not only encouraged to achieve academic excellence but are also taught the value of respect, responsibility, and community involvement. Whether through sports, music, arts, or various clubs, students have ample opportunities to explore their interests and talents, making their school years both enriching and enjoyable.

Academic Programs and Extracurricular Activities
At Bandera High School, education goes beyond the traditional classroom setting. We offer a broad curriculum designed to cater to varied interests and academic needs, including advanced placement courses, vocational training, and innovative STEM programs. Our extracurricular activities are carefully chosen to complement our academic offerings, helping students develop a well-rounded personality and prepare for the complexities of the modern world.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom
Understanding the importance of real-world experien...

Welcome to Bandera High School – A Place of Excellence in Learning and Community Spirit

Located in the heart of Bandera, Texas, at 474 Old San Antonio Hwy, Bandera High School stands as a beacon of innovative education and community engagement. Part of the respected Bandera ISD, our school is renowned for combining quality teaching with a rich array of learning opportunities, aimed at fostering both academic and personal growth among our students.

Dedicated Staff Committed to Student Success
Bandera High School is proud to host a dedicated team of 45 professional educators, each bringing an average of 12 years of valuable experience in teaching. Our teachers are passionate about education and have been part of our school community for an average of 5 years, ensuring stability and a deep understanding of our educational ethos. Supported by 7 education aids, our staff is committed to providing personalized attention and support to each student, maintaining an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 15.30. This close-knit learning environment ensures that each student receives the guidance and encouragement they need to excel.

A Vibrant Student Community
With a student body of 681, Bandera High School offers a diverse and inclusive atmosphere where every student can find their niche. Our school is a place where students are not only encouraged to achieve academic excellence but are also taught the value of respect, responsibility, and community involvement. Whether through sports, music, arts, or various clubs, students have ample opportunities to explore their interests and talents, making their school years both enriching and enjoyable.

Academic Programs and Extracurricular Activities
At Bandera High School, education goes beyond the traditional classroom setting. We offer a broad curriculum designed to cater to varied interests and academic needs, including advanced placement courses, vocational training, and innovative STEM programs. Our extracurricular activities are carefully chosen to complement our academic offerings, helping students develop a well-rounded personality and prepare for the complexities of the modern world.

Engagement Beyond the Classroom
Understanding the importance of real-world experiences, Bandera High School actively fosters partnerships with local businesses and organizations. These collaborations not only enhance our educational programs but also allow our students to gain practical experiences and contribute to the community. Our active parent-teacher association further enriches our school’s environment, making family involvement a significant part of our success story.

Join Us at Bandera High School
Choosing the right school is pivotal. At Bandera High School, we provide a nurturing environment that challenges students to grow academically and personally. We invite you to visit us at 474 Old San Antonio Hwy, Bandera, TX 78003, or call us at (830) 460-3898 to discover how we can be part of your child’s educational journey and success story. Together, we strive to create a future that is bright and promising for every student. Join us in making education a memorable and impactful experience at Bandera High School.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
664
Is Charter
No
Address
474 OLD SAN ANTONIO HWY, BANDERA, TX, 78003
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Principal
DR PATRICK SIZEMORE
School District
Phone
(830) 460-3898
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Bandera High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 4 0.60%
Hispanic 235 35.44%
White 396 59.73%
Asian 5 0.75%
Native American 1 0.15%
Two or More Races 22 3.32%
Total Students 663 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 275 41.48%
Limited English Proficiency 35 5.28%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 34 5.13%
Gifted & Talented 47 7.09%
Special Education 98 14.78%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.50 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 4 9.17%
20 - 30 years 5 10.70%
10 - 20 years 17 36.46%
6 - 10 years 8 17.47%
1- 5 years 11 24.02%
Beginning Teacher 1 2.18%
Teacher Experience Average 13.70 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 46 100%
Female Teachers 21 45.63 %
Male Teachers 25 54.37 %
School Admin 4
School Support 4
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 2

Bandera High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 80% 70% 76% 91% 97%
African American 33% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 80% 71% 78% 89% 96%
White 81% 71% 76% 94% 98%
Asian *% *% % % *%
Two or More Races 71% 64% 67% 80% 83%
Economically Disadvantaged 76% 65% 74% 87% 96%
Male Students 76% 64% 71% 87% 97%
Female Students 85% 77% 82% 97% 97%
Special Education 56% 36% 59% 79% 88%
Limited English Proficiency 67% 52% 83% 82% *%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 91.1 915 24.2 18.8
African American * n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 95.3 884 n/a 14.8
White 87.6 936 24.2 22.4
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 100 943 n/a 16.7
Male Students 89.6 937 * 24.6
Female Students 92.4 898 * 14.1
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 42.9 39.3 25 93.9 0.6 1.1 4.4
African American * * * * * * *
Hispanic 38.1 34.9 20.6 97 n/a 1.5 1.5
White 45.4 45.4 29.9 92.3 1 1 5.8
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races 40 n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 93.8 1.2 n/a 4.9
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 93.9 n/a 2 4
Special Education 5.3 15.8 n/a 94.7 n/a n/a 5.3
Eco Disadvantaged 35.5 34.2 15.8 92.6 n/a n/a 7.4

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