SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS

SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS operates as a reasonably sized four-year high school in OLMITO, Texas, one of the schools within SOUTH TEXAS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 820 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

SOUTH TEXAS ISD runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 4,639 students. SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS logs that nearly all students (96%) are Hispanic. Beyond that, the school records 2% White.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS has 58 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 65% of students at SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Cameron County's rate of about 84%.

After controlling for student poverty, SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 45.3%; actual is 67.5%, +22.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Cameron County put the typical household earns roughly $52,601 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 21%. Across Cameron County's 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 97,392 students), SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is DORA ROMERO EL, roughly 1.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 52.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS has contracted 3%, going from 848 students in 2018 to 820 in 2025.

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