Achieve Early College High School
Tel:
(956)872-1653
- Achieve Early College High School serves 436 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%.
School Overview
- Achieve Early College High School's student population of 436 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2015) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 436 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Achieve Early College High School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Achieve Early College High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #207 out of 7,879 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 98% | 52% |
| White | 1% | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mcallen Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Achieve Early College High School is Mcallen High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lincoln Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mcallen Mcallen High School Grades: 9-12 | 2310 students
0.4 miles
2021 La Vista Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956)632-3100 0.4 9-12 2310 - Mcallen Lincoln Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 497 students
0.5 miles
1601 N 27th St
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956)971-4200 0.5 6-8 497 - Mcallen Seguin Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 545 students
0.5 miles
2200 N 29th St
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956)971-4565 0.5 PK-5 545 - Mcallen Navarro Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 374 students
0.8 miles
2100 Hackberry Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956)971-4455 0.8 PK-5 374 - Mcallen Alvarez Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 506 students
0.9 miles
2606 Gumwood Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956)971-4471 0.9 PK-5 506
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