South Palm Gardens High School
School Overview
South Palm Gardens High School is a public Alternative school located in Mercedes, Texas. It is a school in Weslaco Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, more than 50% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 15% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 63 students through grade 10 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1 where a total of 7 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 63 students are attending South Palm Gardens High School. By gender, there are 26 and 37 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
South Palm Gardens High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 1 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 7 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for South Palm Gardens High School and the students to teacher ratio is 9 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 7 | Students per teacher: 9 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 7 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 63 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 20,094 Households |
| Population | 71,767 |
| Male | 36,040 |
| Female | 36,223 |
| Child Population | 31,741 |
| Total Housing Units | 25,477 Units |
| Average House Value | $77,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $691 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $40,757 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 73.59% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Weslaco Independent School District
In Weslaco Independent School District, 23 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.