How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ben Milam El | Harlingen H S - South |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Harlingen, TX | Harlingen, TX |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | other | high |
| Enrollment | 389 | 2,019 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 18.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 87.7% | 73.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ben Milam El | Harlingen H S - South |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,718 | $12,718 |
| District | Harlingen Cisd | Harlingen Cisd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ben Milam El | Harlingen H S - South |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4.1% | 3.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 95.6% | 95.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ben Milam El | Harlingen H S - South |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 22 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 389:1 | 222.4:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.9% | 22.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 158 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.