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Edinburg High School vs. Mission High School

Should you attend Edinburg High School or Mission 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.

School Overview

School
Edinburg High School
2600 E Wisconsin
Edinburg, TX 78540
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Mission High School
1802 W 18th St
Mission, TX 78572
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Mission High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,433 students in grades 8-12, Edinburg 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,218 students in grades 9-12, Mission 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 22% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,433 students
2,218 students
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This chart displays total students of Mission High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
171 teachers
162 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edinburg High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mission High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#6932 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#7477 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edinburg High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mission High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
22%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edinburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mission High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
27%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edinburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mission High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 50% in TX)
26%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edinburg High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mission High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
92%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Edinburg High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Mission High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Edinburg High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Mission High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
811
638
Grade 10 Students
539
573
Grade 11 Students
572
507
Grade 12 Students
511
500

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edinburg High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
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% Hispanic
99%
99%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edinburg High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mission High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
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% White
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edinburg High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mission High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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0.02
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Edinburg High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mission High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
90%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edinburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mission High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edinburg High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mission High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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