Balmorhea Isd Educational Community

Direction403 S San Angelo, Balmorhea, TX, 79718
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Public School BALMORHEA ISD Elementary School Middle School High School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 86
Student Progress 86
Closing Performance Gaps 93
Overall 88

Distinction Designations

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

Welcome to Balmorhea School, a vibrant educational community located at the picturesque corner of 1st and El Paso Streets in the heart of Balmorhea, Texas. At Balmorhea School, our commitment to fostering a nurturing and intellectually stimulating environment is evident in every classroom and interaction.

Our esteemed institution is part of the respected Balmorhea Independent School District and serves a diverse student body of 148 eager learners. With a remarkably low student-to-teacher ratio of 7.40, we ensure personalized and focused educational experiences for each student, promoting both academic excellence and personal growth.

At Balmorhea School, our faculty is truly our pride. Comprising 20 dedicated teachers with an average tenure at our school of 10 years, and an impressive average of 19 years of teaching experience, our educators bring both wisdom and innovative practices to their classrooms. Their dedication is complemented by the support of 5 skilled educational aides, all working harmoniously to create a supportive and effective learning environment.

Our curriculum is rich and varied, designed to challenge and inspire students across a broad range of subjects and interests. Whether it's exploring the intricacies of mathematics, delving into the depths of history, or expressing creativity through the arts, our programs cater to the unique talents and aspirations of each student.

The community at Balmorhea School extends beyond academics, emphasizing the development of well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to their communities. Extracurricular activities, community service projects, and leadership opportunities abound, allowing students to forge strong connections with their peers and teachers while developing their personal interests and skills.

Choosing the right school is paramount, and at Balmorhea School, we believe in creating a partnership with families to ensure that children thrive not only academically but also socially and emotionally. We invite you to visit us at 1ST & EL PASO ST BALMORHEA, TX 79718 or call us at (432) 375-2224 to discover more about what makes Balmorhea School an ideal place for your child to learn and grow.

Join us at Balmorhea School, where every day is a journey of discovery, community, and lifelong learning.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
PK-12
Enrollment
146
Is Charter
No
Address
403 S SAN ANGELO, BALMORHEA, TX, 79718
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Principal
MATTHEW GRAY
School District
Phone
(432) 375-2224
County
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Balmorhea Isd Educational Community Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 116 79.45%
White 28 19.18%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 2 1.37%
Total Students 146 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 122 83.56%
Limited English Proficiency 19 13.01%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 19 13.01%
Gifted & Talented 1 0.68%
Special Education 22 15.07%
Teacher Student Ratio 8.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 11.11%
20 - 30 years 3 16.67%
10 - 20 years 6 33.33%
6 - 10 years 4 22.22%
1- 5 years 1 5.56%
Beginning Teacher 2 11.11%
Teacher Experience Average 15.30 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 10.30 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 18 100%
Female Teachers 11 61.11 %
Male Teachers 7 38.89 %
School Admin 1
School Support 2
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 1

Balmorhea Isd Educational Community 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 78% 85% 64% 77% 87%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 73% 81% 57% 73% 91%
White 91% 100% 92% 88% 75%
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 76% 85% 63% 71% 84%
Male Students 78% 81% 69% 88% 82%
Female Students 77% 90% 59% 67% 100%
Special Education 60% 56% 50% 60% 100%
Limited English Proficiency 71% 92% 44% *% *%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 86.7 805 14.7 n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 86.7 805 14.7 n/a
White n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 77.8 768 13.6 n/a
Female Students 100 842 16 n/a
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 13.3 33.3 n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 13.3 33.3 n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
White n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 14.3 28.6 n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a

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