Serving 376 students in grades 8-12, Harlingen School Of Health Professions ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 376 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Harlingen School Of Health Professions ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Harlingen School Of Health Professions's student population of 376 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
376 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Harlingen School Of Health Professions ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harlingen School Of Health Professions is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
92%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
5%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harlingen School Of Health Professions's ranking?
Harlingen School Of Health Professions is ranked #608 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Harlingen School Of Health Professions often compared to?
Harlingen School Of Health Professionsis often viewed alongside schools like Veterans Memorial Early College High School, Harlingen High School, South Texas Isd Medical Professions by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Harlingen School Of Health Professions?
The graduation rate of Harlingen School Of Health Professions is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Harlingen School Of Health Professions?
376 students attend Harlingen School Of Health Professions.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Harlingen School Of Health Professions students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harlingen School Of Health Professions?
Harlingen School Of Health Professions has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Harlingen School Of Health Professions offer ?
Harlingen School Of Health Professions offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Harlingen School Of Health Professions part of?
Harlingen School Of Health Professions is part of Harlingen CISD School District.
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