South Texas Isd Health Professions vs. South Texas Isd Science Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
South Texas Isd Health Professions ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
South Texas Isd Science Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 755 students in grades 9-12, South Texas Isd Health Professions ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
755 students
795 students
% Male | % Female
31% | 69%
64% | 36%
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1825 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#380 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75-79%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
196
245
Grade 10 Students
232
197
Grade 11 Students
175
187
Grade 12 Students
152
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
85%
80%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
4%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
