High · Texas
South Palm Gardens H S
AlternativeFree meals for allSouth Palm Gardens H S, a public high school in Mercedes, Texas: grades 9–12, 72 students, 14.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Weslaco ISD.
Size and class size
Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 72
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4.9
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Grades
- 9–12
- High
More students per teacher than 58% of high schools in Texas
Median 13.8 · 1,941 schools compared
More students per teacher than 52% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 79% of high schools in Texas
Median 365 · 2,123 schools compared
Smaller than 86% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared
State test results
No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.
What it offers
- Grades
- High · Grades 9–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Weslaco ISD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Weslaco ISD.
Location
- Address
- 2607 Camino Real Viejo, Mercedes, TX 78570
- Phone
- (956)565-0404
- County
- Hidalgo County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
South Texas ISD Virtual AcademyFully virtual | 6–12 | 212 | 13.7 |
| 9–12 | 781 | 14.5 | |
| 9–12 | 840 | 12.9 | |
Weslaco East H SFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,066 | 16.3 |
Mercedes Early College AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 355 | 16.0 |
Premier H S of WeslacoCharterAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 112 | 25.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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