Psja Early College High School
Tel:
(956)354-2300
- Psja Early College High School serves 2,011 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 86% (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 51% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Psja Early College High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Psja Early College High School's student population of 2,011 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 132 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,011 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 132 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Psja Early College High School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Psja Early College High School 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #6182 out of 7,879 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 86% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 100% | 52% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | PHARR-SAN JUAN-ALAMO ISD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Psja Early College High School is Vanguard Rembrandt (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Liberty Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Edith & Ethel Carman Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Juan Edith & Ethel Carman Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 617 students
0.6 miles
100 W Ridge Rd
San Juan, TX 78589
(956)354-2700 0.6 PK-5 617 - Pharr Liberty Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 988 students
0.7 miles
1212 S Fir St
Pharr, TX 78577
(956)354-2610 0.7 6-8 988 - San Juan R Yzaguirre Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 801 students
0.7 miles
605 E Fm 495
San Juan, TX 78589
(956)354-2630 0.7 6-8 801 - Pharr Geraldine Palmer Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 649 students
0.8 miles
1200 W Hall Acres Rd
Pharr, TX 78577
(956)354-2860 0.8 PK-5 649 - Pharr Vanguard Rembrandt Charter School
Grades: PK-12 | 1386 students
0.8 miles
1200 E Kelly Ave
Pharr, TX 78577
(956)283-1700 0.8 PK-12 1386
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