MERCEDES H S vs WESLACO EAST H S
MERCEDES H S has a higher overall rating of 5.4/10 compared to 4.8/10. WESLACO EAST H S is significantly larger with 2,122 students, about 2.4× the size of MERCEDES H S (895). In math proficiency, WESLACO EAST H S leads at 47.0%.
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MERCEDES H S
Mercedes, TX
5.4/10
High School8th – 12th
895 students
WESLACO EAST H S
Weslaco, TX
4.8/10
High School9th – 12th
2,122 students
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| Metric | MERCEDES H S | WESLACO EAST H S |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.4 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.0 | 4.1 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 5.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.3% | 82.9% |
| Environment Score | 6.0 | 3.7 |
| State Rank | #6,366 of 8,584 | #7,338 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 26th | 15th |
Test Scores
| Subject | MERCEDES H S | WESLACO EAST H S |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 24.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Mercedes (78570) | Weslaco (78596) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $39,890 | $53,797 |
| Median Home Value | $83,400 | $92,800 |
| Median Rent | $686 | $917 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 11.7% | 21.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 34.5% | 24.7% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 25 min |