Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman Academy vs. Harlingen Collegiate High School
Should you attend Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman Academy or Harlingen Collegiate High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Harlingen Collegiate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,035 students in grades 9, Dr Abraham P Cano Freshman Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades 9-12, Harlingen Collegiate High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9
9-12
Total Students
1,035 students
360 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4658 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1578 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
85-89%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
80-84%


Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
1035
100
Grade 10 Students
-
102
Grade 11 Students
-
88
Grade 12 Students
-
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
94%
89%


% Black
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n/a
n/a

% White
5%
9%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
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1%


Diversity Score
0.11
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

