Hidalgo Early Start Academy serves 40 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 40:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Top Rankings
Hidalgo Early Start Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
40 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
40:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
100%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
n/a
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
100%
57%
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 Early Start Academy?
40 students attend Hidalgo Early Start Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Hidalgo Early Start Academy students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hidalgo Early Start Academy?
Hidalgo Early Start Academy has a student ration of 40:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Hidalgo Early Start Academy offer ?
Hidalgo Early Start Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Hidalgo Early Start Academy part of?
Hidalgo Early Start Academy is part of Hidalgo Independent School District.
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