HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS

HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS is a high school of cozy scale in HARLINGEN, Texas, one of the schools within HARLINGEN CISD, instructing 448 students in grades 8 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS sits 44% below that benchmark.

HARLINGEN CISD comprises 31 schools with combined enrollment of 17,506 students; HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS is among them.

On demographics, HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS logs that nearly all students (93%) are Hispanic; the rest consists of 4% White. That composition is broadly in line with Cameron County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.6:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 56% of students at HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Cameron County's rate of about 84%.

With demographic context factored in, HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 49.4%; HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS posts 83.3%, +33.9 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Cameron County put median household income runs about $52,601, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 21% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Cameron County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 97,392 students), HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: MEMORIAL MIDDLE, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS at 1st of 7; the average score across the group is 43.1%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. HARLINGEN SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS's enrollment has climbed 8% since 2018, when it stood at 414 (now 448). Class-load math has loosened: from 11.1:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2025.

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