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High School For Health Profess (Closed 2023)

700 Med High Dr
Mercedes, TX 78570
High School For Health Profess serves 636 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
636 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
6%
Hispanic
80%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
11%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.34
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend High School For Health Profess?
636 students attend High School For Health Profess.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of High School For Health Profess students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of High School For Health Profess?
High School For Health Profess has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does High School For Health Profess offer ?
High School For Health Profess offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is High School For Health Profess part of?
High School For Health Profess is part of South Texas Independent School District.

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