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Hidalgo County Boot Camp

1711 N BRIDGE, WESLACO, TX 78596 · (956) 969-4908 · Hidalgo County
GRADES 09–10HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL11 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
11
High
DISTRICT 819 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
4.7:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
11 students
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 9982%
Grade 10218%
Student demographics
White
982%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
218%
DISTRICT 98% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11100%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
60.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading0.0%60.0%40.0%0.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReading
2025-2660.0%
2024-2560.0%
2023-2440.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Hidalgo County Boot Camp ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Hidalgo County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
11#1,896 of 2,107#80 of 84
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
11
+2 (+22%) vs 2020
-59% since 2010-11, when it was 27
Student : Teacher
4.7:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25112.44.7:1100% (11)
2023-24111.38.8:1100% (11)
2022-23121.48.7:1100% (12)
2020-21919.0:1100% (9)
2017-18312.512.3:1100% (31)
2015-1634217.0:182% (28)
2010-1127127.0:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hidalgo County Boot Camp.

Since 2017-18: students down 65% (31 to 11); teachers down 7% (2.5 to 2.4).

About Hidalgo County Boot Camp

Hidalgo County Boot Camp is a very small high school in WESLACO, Texas, (ZIP code 78596). In all, 11 students attend the school in grades 9 through 10. It has 99% fewer students than the average for high schools in Texas (about 796).

WESLACO ISD enrolls 16,300 students, and its 20 schools include Hidalgo County Boot Camp.

The share of White students at Hidalgo County Boot Camp is 82%. Enrollment also includes 18% Hispanic. The school's White share is 54 points above the 28% share among Hidalgo County residents.

The student-to-teacher ratio at Hidalgo County Boot Camp is 4.7:1, based on 2.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Hidalgo County Boot Camp counts 100% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 85% for public schools in Hidalgo County.

American Community Survey estimates for Hidalgo County show that median household income comes to about $54,338, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hidalgo County counts 364 public schools with about 212,859 students.

Measured in a straight line, North Bridge Elementary School is about 0.3 miles from Hidalgo County Boot Camp. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

Hidalgo County Boot Camp is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.

In 2020-21, Hidalgo County Boot Camp enrolled 9 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 11. Federal data show the ratio falling from 9.0:1 to 4.7:1.

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Hidalgo County at a glance

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Population
891,977
Census ACS
Median income
$54,338
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
364
212,859 students

Quick facts

School name
Hidalgo County Boot Camp
District
WESLACO ISD
Address
1711 N BRIDGE, WESLACO, TX 78596
Phone
(956) 969-4908
County
Hidalgo County
Level
High
Grade range
09–10
Total enrollment
11
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
4.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
11 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
484496008660
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Hidalgo County Boot Camp
How many students attend Hidalgo County Boot Camp?
Hidalgo County Boot Camp enrolls approximately 11 students in grades 09-10.
What age range does Hidalgo County Boot Camp serve?
Hidalgo County Boot Camp serves students from grade 09 through grade 10.
How many students per teacher at Hidalgo County Boot Camp?
Approximately 4.7:1 students per teacher at Hidalgo County Boot Camp.
How diverse is Hidalgo County Boot Camp?
Hidalgo County Boot Camp reports a student body of 82% White, 18% Hispanic.
Who oversees Hidalgo County Boot Camp?
Hidalgo County Boot Camp is overseen by WESLACO ISD in Hidalgo County.
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