Achieve Early College High School

Direction1601 N 27th St, Mcallen, TX, 78501
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Public School MCALLEN ISD High School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 97
Student Progress 97
Closing Performance Gaps 100
Overall 98

Distinction Designations

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Read/ELA
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Welcome to Achieve Early College High School, a premier educational institution nestled in the vibrant community of McAllen, Texas, at 1601 N 27th St. As a proud member of the McAllen ISD, our school is dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience that prepares students not only for college but also for the challenges of the world beyond.

At Achieve Early College High School, we pride ourselves on our exceptional staff, consisting of 37 highly dedicated teachers who bring an average of 16 years of teaching experience. Their commitment is reflected in the average tenure of 12 years at our school, ensuring stability and a deep understanding of our educational ethos. With a low student-to-teacher ratio of 10.70, we guarantee personalized attention to each of our 401 students, fostering an environment where young minds are nurtured to thrive academically and personally.

Our educational approach is supported by 11 education aids, enhancing our ability to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment. This team works hand-in-hand with our teachers to ensure that every student receives the guidance and support they need to succeed.

Achieve Early College High School is not just about academic excellence but also about cultivating a community where students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop new skills. Our curriculum is designed to provide a robust academic foundation while offering opportunities for practical, real-world application through early college courses. Students have the unique opportunity to earn college credits, giving them a head start in their higher education journey.

We invite you to join our community, where education is not just about learning facts but about building a brighter future. Visit us or call at (956) 971-4200 to discover more about what makes Achieve Early College High School the perfect place for your child's education and growth. Join us and be part of a school where excellence is achieved, and futures are forged.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
428
Is Charter
No
Address
1601 N 27TH ST, MCALLEN, TX, 78501
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Principal
MR MIGUEL CARMONA
School District
Phone
(956) 971-4200
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Achieve Early College High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 0 0.00%
Hispanic 415 96.96%
White 6 1.40%
Asian 5 1.17%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 2 0.47%
Total Students 428 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 292 68.22%
Limited English Proficiency 56 13.08%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 83 19.39%
Gifted & Talented 80 18.69%
Special Education 25 5.84%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 13.90%
20 - 30 years 8 23.87%
10 - 20 years 14 43.20%
6 - 10 years 5 13.60%
1- 5 years 2 5.14%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.30%
Teacher Experience Average 16.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 11.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 33 100%
Female Teachers 19 57.70 %
Male Teachers 14 42.30 %
School Admin 2
School Support 6
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 1

Achieve Early College High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 97% 95% 97% 99% 100%
African American % % % % %
Hispanic 97% 95% 97% 99% 100%
White 100% *% *% *% *%
Asian *% *% *% % *%
Two or More Races *% *% % % *%
Economically Disadvantaged 96% 94% 96% 98% 100%
Male Students 95% 91% 96% 100% 100%
Female Students 99% 98% 98% 98% 100%
Special Education 89% 77% *% *% 100%
Limited English Proficiency 92% 88% 85% 100% 100%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 100 1041 * 37.8
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 100 1034 * 36.4
White n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian * * n/a *
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 100 1025 * 43.9
Female Students 100 1053 * 32.7
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 100 92.9 92.9 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 100 92.8 92.8 100 n/a n/a n/a
White n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 100 92.3 92.3 100 n/a n/a n/a

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