Guidance Center (Closed 2012)

Guidance Center serves 22 students in grades 6-11. 

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Total Students
22 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Guidance Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
100%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Guidance Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
26%
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Guidance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Guidance Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Guidance Center?
22 students attend Guidance Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Guidance Center students are Hispanic.
What grades does Guidance Center offer ?
Guidance Center offers enrollment in grades 6-11
What school district is Guidance Center part of?
Guidance Center is part of Weslaco Independent School District.

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