South Texas Isd Science Academy vs. Mcallen High School
Should you attend South Texas Isd Science Academy or Mcallen High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 795 students in grades 9-12, South Texas Isd Science Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,133 students in grades 9-12, Mcallen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
795 students
2,133 students
% Male | % Female
64% | 36%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
177 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 8188 schools in TX (Top 5%)
#5156 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
(Top 10% in TX)
28%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
(Top 5% in TX)
50%
(Top 50% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
(Top 5% in TX)
51%
(Top 30% in TX)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
97%
(Top 10% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
245
598
Grade 10 Students
197
578
Grade 11 Students
187
520
Grade 12 Students
166
437
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
1%
% Hispanic
80%
92%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
8%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.15
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
