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Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)
High School · SANTA MARIA ISD
P O BOX 448, Santa Maria, TX 78592
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
1.5:1
Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
1.5:1
Grades
12th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)
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About Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)
Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) is a public high school in Santa Maria, TX, part of SANTA MARIA ISD. Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) serves approximately 6 students, and covers grades 12th-12th, and has a 1.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 6 students, Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 1.5:1 students to teachers, Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.5:1
- Address
- P O BOX 448, Santa Maria, TX 78592
- Phone
- (956) 565-9144
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
How Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) Compares
See how Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 448, Santa Maria, TX 78592
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MERCEDES EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Mercedes). Another option is LA FERIA EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 6.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby La Feria). Additionally, SANTA MARIA H S (rated 5.4/10, 0.1 miles away). For more schools in Santa Maria, see our Santa Maria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TONY GONZALEZ EL Santa Maria | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| SANTA MARIA DAEP Santa Maria | 0.1 mi | — |
| SANTA MARIA H S Santa Maria | 0.1 mi | 5.4 |
| SANTA MARIA MIDDLE Santa Maria | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| DAVID G SANCHEZ EL La Feria | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| NOEMI DOMINGUEZ EL La Feria | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| C E VAIL EL La Feria | 5.4 mi | 7.9 |
| W B GREEN J H La Feria | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| SGT MANUEL CHACON MIDDLE Mercedes | 5.7 mi | 4.9 |
| LA FERIA ACADEMY La Feria | 6.0 mi | — |
| MERCEDES ACADEMIC ACADEMY Mercedes | 5.9 mi | 5.3 |
| LA FERIA EARLY COLLEGE H S La Feria | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| MERCEDES H S Mercedes | 5.8 mi | 3.8 |
| RUBEN HINOJOSA EL Mercedes | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| SAM HOUSTON EL La Feria | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| TRAVIS EL Mercedes | 6.1 mi | 4.3 |
| TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-MERCEDES Mercedes | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MERCEDES EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Mercedes | 6.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM Mercedes | 6.7 mi | 3.0 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mercedes | 6.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78592 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
600
College Educated
3.5%
Homeownership
100%
Poverty Rate
31.2%
Median Age
50.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)
What grades does Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) serve?
Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)?
Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)?
The student-teacher ratio at Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) is 1.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12)?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Is Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) a charter school?
No, Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) a Title I school?
No, Santa Maria Academic Academy-options Campus (6-12) is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cameron County
- Phone
- (956) 565-9144
Resources & Links
District
SANTA MARIA ISD- District Enrollment
- 540
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,319
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