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PSJA Southwest Early College High School

Pharr-san Juan-alamo ISD · Hidalgo County · 300 E JAVELINA DR, Pharr, TX 78577

(956)354-2480

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5/10
#667
Rank 667 out of 1,276
English Language Arts4/10 · #926 · 33rd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #328 · 74th percentile
Science4/10 · #869 · 31st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Situated in the Rio Grande Valley, PSJA Southwest Early College High School stands out for its strong math program and the opportunity for students to earn college credit before they even graduate — a real draw for families looking to get a head start on higher education without the price tag. Pharr is a tight-knit, predominantly Hispanic community where family and local pride run deep, and this school reflects that spirit by pushing students toward college readiness in a supportive environment. Families who value practical academic ambition and want their kids connected to a school with a clear pathway beyond high school will find a lot to like here.

Student Demographics

930 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
916 (98%)
Other
14 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners615 (66%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged907 (98%)
Students with Disabilities83 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

1,597
Enrollment
127.2
Teachers (FTE)
12.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
8.2
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

95.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

8
AP Courses
offered
28.1%
AP Participation
of students
476
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #841 · 47th percentile

41 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Texas.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found