Serving 112 students in grades 9-12, Premier H S Of Weslaco 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 112 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Premier H S Of Weslaco's student population of 112 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
112 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Year Founded
1999
School Calendar
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Premier H S Of Weslaco ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Premier H S Of Weslaco is 0.00, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#7548 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
54%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Premier H S Of Weslaco's ranking?
Premier H S Of Weslaco is ranked #7548 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Premier H S Of Weslaco?
The graduation rate of Premier H S Of Weslaco is 50-59%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Premier H S Of Weslaco?
112 students attend Premier H S Of Weslaco.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Premier H S Of Weslaco students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Premier H S Of Weslaco?
Premier H S Of Weslaco has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Premier H S Of Weslaco offer ?
Premier H S Of Weslaco offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Premier H S Of Weslaco part of?
Premier H S Of Weslaco is part of Premier High Schools.
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