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South Texas Isd Health Professions

PublicHighGrades 9–12

700 Med High Dr, Mercedes, TX 78570 · (956) 565-2237 · Part of South Texas ISD

Mercedes’ School Grade C better than 28% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
781
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about South Texas Isd Health Professions

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 40 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

700 Med High Dr, Mercedes

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9166
Grade 10213
Grade 11210
Grade 12192
Enrollment over time
751’20
940’21
755’22
797’23
781’24

Up 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 85%Asian 7%White 6%Black 1%Two or more races <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Texas Isd Health Professions from Mercedes families.

Other schools in South Texas ISD

The district →
South Texas Isd Preparatory Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Edinburg
A
802 students14:1
South Texas Isd Rising Scholars Academy
Middle · Grades 6–8 · San Benito
A
781 students16:1
South Texas Isd Virtual Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · Mercedes
212 students14:1
South Texas Isd Science Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Mercedes
A+
840 students13:1
South Texas Isd Medical Professions
High · Grades 9–12 · Olmito
A−
820 students14:1
South Texas Isd World Scholars
High · Grades 9–12 · Edinburg
A
403 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Mercedes’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.