Hidalgo Co J J A E P serves 14 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50% in TX)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hidalgo Co J J A E P's student population of 14 students has grown by 250% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
14 students
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Hidalgo Co J J A E P is 0.13, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
44%
Hispanic
93%
54%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
7%
24%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
56%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
14%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Hidalgo Co J J A E P?
14 students attend Hidalgo Co J J A E P.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Hidalgo Co J J A E P students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are White.
What grades does Hidalgo Co J J A E P offer ?
Hidalgo Co J J A E P offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Hidalgo Co J J A E P part of?
Hidalgo Co J J A E P is part of Weslaco Independent School District.
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