South Texas ISD Science Academy

Mercedes, Texas

795 students

High School, Grades 9–12

#44

Best ACT in Texas High Schools

795

Students

13.4:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot
Key metrics at a glance
Avg SAT Score

1,270

A-

out of 1600
Good
Avg ACT Score

28

A

out of 36
Excellent
AP Courses

22

A+

courses offered
Excellent
AP Enrollment

85%

A

of students
Excellent
Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

A-

students per teacher
Good
Graduation Rate

95%

A+

Excellent
Reading Proficiency

90%

A+

Excellent
Math Proficiency

64%

B+

Good
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Popular Majors
1

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