SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY vs WESLACO EAST H S
SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY has a higher overall rating of 7.6/10 compared to 4.8/10. WESLACO EAST H S is significantly larger with 2,122 students, about 2.5× the size of SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY (846). In math proficiency, SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY leads at 54.5%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY
Mercedes, TX
7.6/10
High School9th – 12th
846 students
WESLACO EAST H S
Weslaco, TX
4.8/10
High School9th – 12th
2,122 students
Keep or send this comparison
Send to my realtor
Open an email to my realtorRatings Comparison
| Metric | SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY | WESLACO EAST H S |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.6 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.5 | 4.1 |
| Growth Score | 3.1 | 5.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 50.5% | 82.9% |
| Environment Score | 9.1 | 3.7 |
| State Rank | #1,958 of 8,584 | #7,338 of 8,584 |
| State Percentile | 77th | 15th |
Test Scores
| Subject | SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY | WESLACO EAST H S |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 54.5% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 82.0% | 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 |