Mcallen High School
2021 La Vista Ave, Mcallen, TX, 78501
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Mcallen High School is located at 2021 LA VISTA AVE, MCALLEN, TX, 78501. The school is part of MCALLEN ISD.To contact the school, call (956) 632-3100.
Teachers
Mcallen High School employs 177 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 10 years. The teachers average 14 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,175 students with a student to teacher ratio of 12.30 S/T. The special education division has 9 teachers assisting it. Mcallen High School also employs 26 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2185
Is Charter
No
Address
2021 LA VISTA AVE, MCALLEN, TX, 78501
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Principal
MR ALBERT CANALES
School District
Phone
(956) 632-3100
County
Website
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Mcallen High School
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 86 |
| Student Progress | 87 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 77 |
| Overall | 84 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsMcallen High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 9 | 0.41% | |
| Hispanic | 1,996 | 91.77% | |
| White | 131 | 6.02% | |
| Asian | 22 | 1.01% | |
| Native American | 2 | 0.09% | |
| Two or More Races | 15 | 0.69% | |
| Total Students | 2,175 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 1,460 | 67.13% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 486 | 22.34% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 484 | 22.25% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 240 | 11.03% | |
| Special Education | 227 | 10.44% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 12.30 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 8 | 4.65% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 33 | 18.41% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 58 | 33.09% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 42 | 23.97% | |
| 1- 5 years | 28 | 16.09% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 7 | 3.74% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 14.10 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 10.10 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 177 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 85 | 47.93 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 92 | 52.01 % | ||
| School Admin | 5 | |||
| School Support | 28 | |||
| Edu Aids | 26 | |||
| Special Education | 9 |
Mcallen High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 76% | 71% | 75% | 82% | 88% | |
| African American | 77% | 80% | *% | *% | *% | |
| Hispanic | 76% | 70% | 74% | 82% | 87% | |
| White | 91% | 87% | 88% | 95% | 100% | |
| Asian | 100% | 100% | 100% | *% | *% | |
| Two or More Races | 91% | 82% | *% | 100% | *% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 71% | 64% | 69% | 78% | 84% | |
| Male Students | 73% | 65% | 71% | 80% | 88% | |
| Female Students | 81% | 77% | 80% | 85% | 88% | |
| Special Education | 41% | 27% | 43% | 42% | 72% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 55% | 43% | 66% | 65% | 71% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 94.4 | 928 | 22.5 | 18.4 |
| African American | . | . | . | . |
| Hispanic | 93.8 | 915 | 21.4 | 14.6 |
| White | 100 | 1098 | 27.8 | 76 |
| Asian | 100 | 1077 | * | 42.9 |
| Two or More Races | . | . | . | . |
| Male Students | 94.6 | 924 | 20.2 | 19.3 |
| Female Students | 94.2 | 932 | 23.5 | 17.5 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 62.5 | 48.4 | 44.1 | 98.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| African American | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Hispanic | 60.8 | 46.2 | 41.6 | 98 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| White | 83.3 | 79.2 | 79.2 | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 100 | 85.7 | 85.7 | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Two or More Races | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Male Students | 59.7 | 47.7 | 43 | 97.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 2 |
| Female Students | 65.8 | 49.3 | 45.3 | 99.1 | n/a | n/a | 0.9 |
| Special Education | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 93.9 | n/a | n/a | 6.1 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 52.9 | 38.7 | 33 | 96.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 2.4 |
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