Mila Doce’s public schools score below 65% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
34% of students in Mila Doce’s public schools are proficient in math, below the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Mila Doce, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Mila Doce’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 44% of tested students were proficient in reading and 34% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,596 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Ten elementary schools, then four middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Mila Doce’s grade
C+: better than 35% of Texas school districts, #445 of 642 Texas towns. Graduation is above the Texas average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Mila Doce, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Mila Doce · depends on your address
Weslaco H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,699 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
Weslaco East H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,066 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
10th grade in Mila Doce · depends on your address
Weslaco H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,699 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
Weslaco East H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,066 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
11th grade in Mila Doce · depends on your address
Weslaco H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,699 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
Weslaco East H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,066 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
12th grade in Mila Doce · depends on your address
Weslaco H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,699 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
Weslaco East H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,066 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Weslaco
Mila Doce’s public schools are run by Weslaco Independent School District, which also serves Mercedes and Weslaco. Parts of Mila Doce (13% of its land) are served by Edcouch-Elsa Independent instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Mila Doce vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Mila Doce’s borders.
Every school in Mila Doce
16 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Mila Doce’s schools
Are Mila Doce’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Mila Doce children attend score below 65% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #445 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 35%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Mila Doce in?
Weslaco Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 16,300 students in 20 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Mila Doce are served by Edcouch-Elsa Independent.
Where do Mila Doce kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Weslaco H S and Weslaco East H S.
What is Mila Doce’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Weslaco Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Mila Doce spend per student?
$12,596 in Weslaco Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Mila Doce families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.