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#3201 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 37% in state
Premier H S of Weslaco
High School · PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
29.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
146
Student-Teacher
29.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lewisville
#20 of 99
public schools
Texas high schools
#773 of 1,699
In district
#6 of 38
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Premier H S of Weslaco
PREMIER H S OF WESLACO is a charter high school located in Lewisville, Texas, serving students from ninth to twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 146 students and a student-teacher ratio of 29.2:1, the school offers personalized attention through its five full-time equivalent teachers. As an alternative school, PREMIER H S OF WESLACO caters to diverse learning needs and provides flexible educational pathways.
Academically, the school scores above average in math with 75% of students proficient or higher, while ELA/reading proficiency is at 30%. These results indicate strong performance in mathematics but suggest areas for improvement in language arts. The MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and a state ranking of #3053 among 8598 schools (placing it around the 64th percentile) reflect its overall academic standing.
PREMIER H S OF WESLACO is situated in a large suburban area, offering students access to both community resources and a supportive educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 146 students, Premier H S of Weslaco is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Weslaco is 29.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Premier H S of Weslaco is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Premier H S of Weslaco — Students at Premier H S of Weslaco score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 3 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: 9.1/10.
How Premier H S of Weslaco Compares
See how Premier H S of Weslaco performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 30% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 292730, Lewisville, TX 75029
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premier H S of Weslaco may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY (rated 9.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mercedes), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH TEXAS ISD HEALTH PROFESSIONS (rated 9.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Mercedes), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH PALM GARDENS H S (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Weslaco), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AIRPORT EL Weslaco | 0.7 mi | 3.4 |
| A N RICO EL Weslaco | 0.8 mi | 2.3 |
| IDEA WESLACO PIKE COLLEGE PREPARATORY Weslaco | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| IDEA WESLACO PIKE ACADEMY Weslaco | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| IDEA COLLEGE PREP WESLACO Weslaco | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| IDEA ACADEMY WESLACO Weslaco | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| MARY HOGE MIDDLE Weslaco | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| NORTH BRIDGE EL Weslaco | 1.2 mi | 2.4 |
| HIDALGO COUNTY BOOT CAMP Weslaco | 1.2 mi | — |
| SAM HOUSTON EL Weslaco | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| WESLACO EAST H S Weslaco | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SAN MARTIN DE PORRES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Weslaco | 1.5 mi | — |
| PFC MARIO YBARRA EL Weslaco | 1.8 mi | 3.3 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Weslaco | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| ARMANDO CUELLAR MIDDLE Weslaco | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTH PALM GARDENS H S Weslaco | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| SOUTH TEXAS ISD VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mercedes | 2.0 mi | — |
| SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY Mercedes | 2.1 mi | 9.6 |
| SOUTH TEXAS ISD HEALTH PROFESSIONS Mercedes | 2.1 mi | 9.6 |
| DR R E MARGO EL Weslaco | 2.3 mi | 2.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premier H S of Weslaco
What grades does Premier H S of Weslaco serve?
Premier H S of Weslaco serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Premier H S of Weslaco?
Premier H S of Weslaco has an enrollment of approximately 146 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Weslaco?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Weslaco is 29.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Premier H S of Weslaco rank in TX?
Premier H S of Weslaco is ranked #3201 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Premier H S of Weslaco's MySchoolScout rating?
Premier H S of Weslaco has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Premier H S of Weslaco?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premier H S of Weslaco has 75.0% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Premier H S of Weslaco a charter school?
Yes, Premier H S of Weslaco is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Premier H S of Weslaco a Title I school?
No, Premier H S of Weslaco is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premier H S of Weslaco?
93.8% of students at Premier H S of Weslaco 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 146
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hidalgo County
- Phone
- (956) 781-8800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 7,851
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,443
- District Rank
- #6 of 38
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