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Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
120:1
Student Diversity
Female
55.9%
Male
44.1%
White
89.2%
Hispanic
7.5%
Two or more races
3.2%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Stephen F. Austin State University31 Students
Texas A&M University30 Students
Sam Houston State University28 Students
University of Texas - Tyler16 Students
Baylor University15 Students
Trinity Valley Community College13 Students
Tyler Junior College11 Students
University of Texas - Austin9 Students
Texas State University9 Students
University of Houston9 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Biology10 Students
Nursing7 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration6 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5 Students
Agricultural Business5 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry4 Students
Education3 Students
Elementary Education3 Students
Graphic Design3 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine3 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4.013 Reviews
5.0Senior
8/28/2023
My experience with Slocum High School has been wonderful. My family has been going to this small high school longer than anyone has known. This school has a very big family feel to it everyone knows everyone around here. In a time a need you won't need to ask for any help, you already have it.
5.0Senior
8/24/2022
Honestly this school is amazing, the people are kind and respectful. Teachers actually teach, and the students learn from them. Each day there is growth in some way. Support is always guiding the students to their goals and dreams they pursue. Slocum Isd is phenomenal, and I recommend any parent to enroll their child into this school district.
3.0Alum
11/30/2018
The one thing I would like to see change is the teachers taking the classes a little more seriously and not allowing the students to "take over" the class. It only happened with a few teachers while I was there but it kept me from learning some very important information while I was in school.
This school has a wonderful reputation in the surrounding counties! Students have ample opportunity to participate in a multitude of academic and extracurricular programs. The school has a winning tradition in academics, athletics, and is known for building quality character in its young people. Hig...
My son was in prek last year. He had a super teacher ...she was very involved with the children every day, taught them organization, routines, letters, numbers, colors, read books to them, went on field trips, everything that you would expect in prek with the exception that she was a Christian with...
My children have attended Slocum ISD since Pre K. They are now in high school. This school is a wonderful school ran by fair, respected, long term educators who care about our children. This school IS very sports oriented, but also has a wonderful academic program encouraging kids to strive to accom...
I attended this school from middle school until graduation. It is very athletics focused with few activities for academics. It is very close to a Christian school. The faculty is very narrow minded. If you want a good world view or multicultural environment, do NOT go to this school. The upper manag...
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Slocum High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Elkhart, TX and is served by the Slocum Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 82 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 7:1. Academic records show that 44.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 54.5% are proficient in reading. Slocum High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.6, the graduation rate is 90%, and the average SAT score is 1120. Discover additional schools in the area, like Slocum PK - 8, and more. Learn more about what Elkhart has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Slocum High School.
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