High School For Health Profess (Closed 2023)

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High School For Health Profess (Closed 2023)

700 Med High Dr
Mercedes, TX 78570

High School For Health Profess serves 636 students in grades 9-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	High School For Health Profess
9	183
10	164
11	146
12	143

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Total Students

636 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess
2023	636
2022	636
2021	636
2020	636
2019	636
2018	636
2017	636
2016	636
2015	636

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Total Classroom Teachers

49 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess
2023	49
2022	49
2021	49
2020	49
2019	49
2018	49
2017	49
2016	49
2015	49

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This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	13:1	14:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	15:1	13:1
2017	13:1	15:1	13:1
2016	13:1	15:1	13:1
2015	13:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	8%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	8%	5%	8%
2020	8%	5%	8%
2019	8%	5%	8%
2018	8%	5%	10%
2017	8%	5%	10%
2016	8%	4%	11%
2015	8%	4%	11%

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Hispanic

80%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	80%	53%	84%
2022	80%	53%	81%
2021	80%	53%	85%
2020	80%	53%	84%
2019	80%	53%	84%
2018	80%	52%	84%
2017	80%	52%	84%
2016	80%	52%	83%
2015	80%	52%	83%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	1%	13%	1%
2022	1%	13%	1%
2021	1%	13%	1%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	1%	13%
2015	1%	13%

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White

11%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	11%	26%	7%
2022	11%	26%	10%
2021	11%	26%	6%
2020	11%	27%	6%
2019	11%	27%	6%
2018	11%	28%	6%
2017	11%	28%	6%
2016	11%	29%	5%
2015	11%	29%	6%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	0.34	0.64	0.29
2022	0.34	0.64	0.33
2021	0.34	0.64	0.27
2020	0.34	0.63	0.28
2019	0.34	0.63	0.28
2018	0.34	0.64	0.29
2017	0.34	0.64	0.29
2016	0.34	0.63	0.30
2015	0.34	0.63	0.31

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Eligible for

41%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	41%	57%	45%
2022	41%	57%	43%
2021	41%	56%	40%
2020	41%	56%	45%
2019	41%	56%	45%
2018	40%	53%	43%
2017	40%	53%	43%
2016	40%	53%	43%
2015	40%	52%	47%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	High School For Health Profess	Texas	South Texas Independent School District
2023	9%	5%	11%
2022	9%	4%	9%
2021	9%	4%	8%
2020	9%	4%	9%
2019	9%	4%	9%
2018	9%	6%	9%
2017	9%	6%	9%
2016	9%	6%	10%
2015	9%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

South Texas Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend High School For Health Profess?

636 students attend High School For Health Profess.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of High School For Health Profess students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of High School For Health Profess?

High School For Health Profess has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does High School For Health Profess offer ?

High School For Health Profess offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is High School For Health Profess part of?

High School For Health Profess is part of South Texas Independent School District.

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High School For Health Profess (Closed 2023)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

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