Rowe High School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(956) 632-5100
Rowe High School serves 2,110 students in grades 9-12.
Rowe High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Rowe High School's student population of 2,110 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 139 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,110 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 139 teachers |
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School Comparison
Rowe High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Rowe High School is 0.10, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #5228 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 95% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 3% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 93% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08) | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mcallen Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Rowe High School is Lincoln Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Seguin Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Mcallen Seguin Elementary School Math: 50% | Reading: 43%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 513 students10
0.5 miles
2200 N 29th St
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 971-4565 0.5 PK-5 513 - Mcallen Mcauliffe Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 46%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 538 students10
0.7 miles
3000 Daffodil Ave
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 971-4400 0.7 PK-5 538 - Mcallen Lincoln Middle School Math: 38% | Reading: 30%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-9 | 534 students10
0.8 miles
1601 N 27th St
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 971-4200 0.8 6-9 534 - Mcallen Achieve Early College High School Math: ≥95% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: 9-12 | 491 students10
1.0 miles
3200 W Pecan
Mcallen, TX 78501
(956) 872-1653 1 9-12 491 - Mission Lloyd & Dolly Bentsen Elementary School Math: 72% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 537 students10
1.0 miles
2101 S Taylor Rd
Mission, TX 78572
(956) 668-0426 1 PK-6 537
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