State/Public High Open

Hidalgo Early College H S

๐Ÿ“ 910 e Pirate Dr, Hidalgo, Hidalgo County, 78557

1,083
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hidalgo Early College H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Hidalgo, Hidalgo County. The school has 1,083 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Darren Earhart. It is part of the Hidalgo Isd school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 77.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Darren Earhart
School district
Hidalgo Isd

Enrollment & staffing

Hidalgo Early College H S enrolls 1,083 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 77.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
540 (50%)
Female students
543 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
77.6
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino1,082100%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

928 of the school's 1,083 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 918 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Hidalgo Early College H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 36.

School district: HIDALGO ISD

Hidalgo Early College H S is one of 7 schools in HIDALGO ISD, based in HIDALGO, Texas. The district serves 2,918 students district-wide and employs 207 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,083 students, Hidalgo Early College H S is larger than the district average of about 417 students per school.

2,918
District students
7
Schools
207
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (13) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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