TEXASWORKS - MISSION

TEXASWORKS - MISSION is one of the one-room-style high schools in MISSION, Texas, overseen by TEXAS WORKS, with 15 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 98% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

TEXAS WORKS comprises 23 schools with combined enrollment of 446 students; TEXASWORKS - MISSION is among them.

In terms of who attends, TEXASWORKS - MISSION shows that 87% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. Other groups include 7% White, 7% Black.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. That tracks the state average closely.

Around the school, census data for Hidalgo County shows the typical household earns roughly $54,338 per year, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 23% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hidalgo County's 364 public schools (combined enrollment of about 212,859 students), TEXASWORKS - MISSION is one campus in the mix.

PREMIER H S OF MISSION is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TEXASWORKS - MISSION.

TEXASWORKS - MISSION operates from a metropolitan location. TEXASWORKS - MISSION is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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