Serving 242 students in grades 9-12, Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School 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 was 25-29% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
242 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#6187 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
98%
53%
Black
n/a
13%
White
1%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School's ranking?
Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School is ranked #6187 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?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School?
The graduation rate of Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School?
242 students attend Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School?
Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School offer ?
Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School part of?
Weslaco 21st Century Cte Early College High School is part of Weslaco Independent School District.
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