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#4258 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 50% in state
La Feria Early College H S
High School · LA FERIA ISD
901 N CANAL ST, La Feria, TX 78559
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
912
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.4
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,258 of 8,552
In La Feria
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
LA FERIA ISD
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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La Feria Early College H S
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About La Feria Early College H S
La Feria Early College H S is a public high school in La Feria, TX, part of LA FERIA ISD. La Feria Early College H S serves approximately 912 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. La Feria Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,258 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for La Feria Early College H S show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at La Feria Early College H S sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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La Feria Early College H S — Students at La Feria Early College H S score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How La Feria Early College H S Compares
See how La Feria Early College H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
901 N CANAL ST, La Feria, TX 78559
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Feria Early College H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MERCEDES ACADEMIC ACADEMY (rated 5.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Mercedes), a more accessible option. Another option is TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-MERCEDES (rated 5.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Mercedes), a more accessible option. Additionally, MERCEDES H S (rated 3.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Mercedes), a more accessible option. For more schools in La Feria, see our La Feria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LA FERIA ACADEMY La Feria | 0.2 mi | — |
| W B GREEN J H La Feria | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL La Feria | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| C E VAIL EL La Feria | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| DAVID G SANCHEZ EL La Feria | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL La Feria | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| MERCEDES ACADEMIC ACADEMY Mercedes | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SGT MANUEL CHACON MIDDLE Mercedes | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| RUBEN HINOJOSA EL Mercedes | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| STUART PLACE EL Harlingen | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| DR HESIQUIO RODRIGUEZ EL Harlingen | 5.1 mi | 7.8 |
| MERCEDES H S Mercedes | 5.2 mi | 3.8 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-MERCEDES Mercedes | 5.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SGT WILLIAM G HARRELL MIDDLE Mercedes | 5.2 mi | 4.6 |
| TAYLOR EL Mercedes | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| TONY GONZALEZ EL Santa Maria | 6.1 mi | 8.4 |
| SANTA MARIA ACADEMIC ACADEMY-OPTIONS CAMPUS (6-12) Santa Maria | 6.1 mi | — |
| SANTA MARIA MIDDLE Santa Maria | 6.1 mi | 7.8 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY EL Mercedes | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| MOISES VELA MIDDLE Harlingen | 5.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78559 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,117
Median Home Value
$99,900
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
12,752
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
32.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Feria Early College H S
What grades does La Feria Early College H S serve?
La Feria Early College H S serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend La Feria Early College H S?
La Feria Early College H S has an enrollment of approximately 912 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Feria Early College H S?
The student-teacher ratio at La Feria Early College H S is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does La Feria Early College H S rank in TX?
La Feria Early College H S ranks #4,258 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is La Feria Early College H S's MySchoolScout rating?
La Feria Early College H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at La Feria Early College H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, La Feria Early College H S has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is La Feria Early College H S a charter school?
No, La Feria Early College H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is La Feria Early College H S a Title I school?
No, La Feria Early College H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for La Feria Early College H S?
85.0% of students at La Feria Early College H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 912
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Cameron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (956) 797-8370
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
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District
LA FERIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 2,882
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,044
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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