Harlingen School Of Health Professions vs. Harlingen High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harlingen School Of Health Professions ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
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Overview
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).
Serving 1,942 students in grades 9-12, Harlingen 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 17% (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 95% 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
376 students
1,942 students


% Male | % Female
33% | 67%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
136 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#7302 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
17%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
91%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 8 Students
84
-
Grade 9 Students
80
78
Grade 10 Students
87
582
Grade 11 Students
65
613
Grade 12 Students
60
669
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a

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% Hispanic
92%
94%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
5%
5%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a

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Diversity Score
0.15
0.11


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
80%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

