Weslaco H S
Weslaco, TX · Weslaco ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
622nd of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 63%▲ Improving
1005 W PIKE AVE, Weslaco, TX 78596
(956)969-6700NCES ID 484496005125Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Weslaco H S 622nd of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 63% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 32th in 2019 to 63th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,612 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,707 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 96.8% | 98.4% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 2.5% | 1.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $170K in zip 78596 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Weslaco H S
- #702IDEA Weslaco Pike College PreparatoryIDEA Public Schools · 1.3 mi away · charter702nd of 1,669
ELA 61% ▲13 · Math 34% ▼18Compare - #1066Premier H S of WeslacoPremier High Schools · 2.1 mi away · charter1,066th of 1,669
ELA 43% ▼5 · Math 30% ▼22Compare - #1127Donna H SDonna ISD · 2.2 mi away1,127th of 1,669
ELA 36% ▼12 · Math 33% ▼19Compare - #1188Weslaco East H SWeslaco ISD · 2.2 mi away1,188th of 1,669
ELA 34% ▼14 · Math 32% ▼20Compare - #793IDEA College Prep WeslacoIDEA Public Schools · 2.7 mi away · charter793rd of 1,669
ELA 56% ▲8 · Math 33% ▼19Compare - #700South Palm Gardens H SWeslaco ISD · 3.4 mi away700th of 1,669
ELA 38% ▼10 · Math 57% ▲5Compare - #143South Texas ISD Science AcademySouth Texas ISD · 3.9 mi away143rd of 1,669
ELA 84% ▲36 · Math 61% ▲9Compare - #352South Texas ISD Health ProfessionsSouth Texas ISD · 3.9 mi away352nd of 1,669
ELA 79% ▲31 · Math 42% ▼10Compare
What school district is Weslaco H S in?
Weslaco H S is part of the Weslaco ISD district in Weslaco, Texas.
Is Weslaco H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Weslaco H S 622nd of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 63% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Weslaco H S?
Hispanic 98%, White 1% (2,707 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Weslaco H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 78596 is $170K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.