Hill Country College Prep High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Spring Branch, Texas

Hill Country College Prep High School in Spring Branch, Texas enrolled 178 students in 2024-25 with 17.3 full-time teachers, 10.3 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 60-79% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 20%

171 students in 2022-23, 174 students in 2023-24, 178 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 14.4 to 17.3.

Students enrolled at Hill Country College Prep High School by school year2022-23: 171, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1780501001502002022-231712023-241742024-25178
Students enrolled at Hill Country College Prep High School by school year2022-23: 171, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1780501001502002022-231712023-241742024-25178
Students enrolled at Hill Country College Prep High School by school year2022-23: 171, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1780501001502002022-231712023-241742024-25178
Students enrolled at Hill Country College Prep High School by school year2022-23: 171, 2023-24: 174, 2024-25: 1780501001502002022-231712023-241742024-25178
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2317114.411.9
2023-2417416.410.6
2024-2517817.310.3

10.3 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 77 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 10.3; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 10.3; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 10.3; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 10.3; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 10.3state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 129 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Hill Country College Prep High School enrolled 129 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 129 of the 129 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent7.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

54.5% of students were White, 36.0% Hispanic, 4.5% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White54.5%
  2. Hispanic36.0%
  3. Black4.5%
  4. Two or more races4.5%
  5. Asian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Hill Country College Prep High School scored proficient or above: 60-79% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTexas
Math60‑79%60% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

High schools in Spring Branch

2 public high schools in Spring Branch report 2024-25 enrollment; Hill Country College Prep High School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Smithson Valley High School2,09815.511.9%
Hill Country College Prep High School17810.314.6%

All public schools in Spring Branch →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Hill Country College Prep High School

  1. Smithson Valley High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 4.6 miles away: 2,098 students, 15.5 per teacher (2024-25).4.6 mi
  2. Boerne - Samuel V Champion High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 16 miles away: 2,067 students, 17.5 per teacher (2024-25).16 mi
  3. Compare Hill Country College Prep High School with Smithson Valley High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Comal ISD spends per student$9,736 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,736
  5. The largest public schools in TexasHill Country College Prep High School is the number 1,378 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#1,378 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher10.3 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.10.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Hill Country College Prep High School

  1. How many students attend Hill Country College Prep High School?
    178 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 171 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Spring Branch, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Hill Country College Prep High School?
    10.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Hill Country College Prep High School a Title I school?
    Hill Country College Prep High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Hill Country College Prep High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Hill Country College Prep High School scored proficient or above: 60-79% in math, against 43.7% in math across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Hill Country College Prep High School in?
    Comal ISD, NCES district ID 4814730. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 481473014081 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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