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
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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 940 students in grades 6-12, South Texas Isd 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 764 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% 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
6-12
9-12
Total Students
940 students
764 students
% Male | % Female
35% | 65%
62% | 38%
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#456 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#185 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
93
-
Grade 7 Students
55
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Grade 9 Students
245
203
Grade 10 Students
176
223
Grade 11 Students
178
190
Grade 12 Students
147
148
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
13%
% Hispanic
65%
77%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
24%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
