Public schools in El Campo, TX
6 open public schools with an address in El Campo, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
3,279
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Texas median 14.5:1
Charter schools
1
0 virtual
An overview of El Campo public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in El Campo, TX: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,279 students, an average of 656 per school. The largest campus is El Campo H S (1,002 students), and the largest elementary school is Hutchins El (678).
El Campo ISD operates the most schools here (5), and 2 regular districts have at least one El Campo campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.8:1, higher than the statewide school median of 14.5:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 1 charter school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
About 72% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving El Campo
Elementary schools in El Campo
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hutchins El El Campo ISD | 01–03 | 678 | 17.8:1 | |
| Myatt El El Campo ISD | PK–KG | 421 | 16.8:1 | |
| Northside El El Campo ISD | 04–05 | 471 | 18.9:1 |
Middle schools in El Campo
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Campo Middle El Campo ISD | 06–08 | 707 | 14.8:1 |
High schools in El Campo
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Campo H S El Campo ISD | 09–12 | 1,002 | 14.2:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in El Campo
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Charter Preschool El Campo Campus Galveston ISD · Charter | PK–PK | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White21.9%
- Hispanic69%
- Black7.6%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial1.1%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 El Campo schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,279 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in El Campo
How many public schools are in El Campo, TX?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in El Campo: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 3,279 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve El Campo?
Schools with an address in El Campo belong to 2 education agencies, led by El Campo ISD (5 schools), Galveston ISD (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in El Campo?
El Campo H S reported the largest high-school enrollment in El Campo, with 1,002 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in El Campo?
Yes. 1 of the 6 public schools in El Campo are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Trinity Charter Preschool El Campo Campus. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in El Campo schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across El Campo public schools is 16.8:1, higher than the Texas school median of 14.5:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in El Campo guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Texas cities