📍 104 S Garza, Weslaco, Hidalgo County, 78596
Horton Disciplinary Alternative Education Program is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Weslaco, Hidalgo County. The school has 84 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jose Perez. It is part of the Weslaco Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Horton Disciplinary Alternative Education Program enrolls 84 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 70% male and 30% female. A teaching staff of 10.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Hispanic or Latino and 1.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 99% |
| White | 1 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
80 of the school's 84 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Horton Disciplinary Alternative Education Program 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 27, state house district 39.
Horton Disciplinary Alternative Education Program is one of 22 schools in WESLACO ISD, based in WESLACO, Texas. The district serves 16,300 students district-wide and employs 1,021 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 84 students, Horton Disciplinary Alternative Education Program is smaller than the district average of about 741 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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