HOUSTON EL vs MCALLEN H S

How do these schools compare?

Metric HOUSTON EL MCALLEN H S
Location MCALLEN, TX MCALLEN, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 397 2,134
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 12.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 87.3% 63.0%
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 HOUSTON EL MCALLEN H S
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $15,178 $15,178
District MCALLEN ISD MCALLEN ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group HOUSTON EL MCALLEN H S
White 2.5% 5.6%
African American 0.0% 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 97.5% 92.1%
Asian 0.0% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric HOUSTON EL MCALLEN H S
AP Courses Offered 26
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 266.4:1 304.9:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.7% 39.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 3 232
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.