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South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy
  • Public, Magnet
  • SAN BENITO, TX
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South Texas Independent School District

South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy

#1 in Best Public Middle Schools in Cameron County
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    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Academics
      A
    2. Diversity
      B
    3. Teachers
      A+
    risingscholars.stisd.net
    (956) 399-4358
    151 S HELEN MOORE RD
    SAN BENITO, TX 78586
    About South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy...

    Applying

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Application Fee
    $0
    Interview Required
    No
    Required/Recommended Tests
    None

    From South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy

    South Texas ISD Rising Scholars Academy serves middle school students who live along the southernmost tip of Texas, the region known as the Rio Grande Valley. Because it is part of a public school district, there is no cost for students to attend, and bus transportation is also free of charge. Best of all, Rising Scholars Academy maintains an open enrollment policy, meaning any student with the desire to learn and work hard can attend so long as he or she resides within the tri-county area.

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    Academics

    Percent Proficient - Reading
    80%
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    Percent Proficient - Math
    89%
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    San Benito
    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Cost of Living
      A
    2. Good for Families
      C+
    3. Housing
      B
    Median Household Income
    $33,245
    National
    $69,021
    Median Rent
    $789
    National
    $1,163
    Median Home Value
    $68,500
    National
    $244,900
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    Students

    Diversity
    B
    Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
    Students
    596
    Free or Reduced Lunch
    45%
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    Teachers

    Student-Teacher Ratio
    14:1
    National
    17:1
    Average Teacher Salary
    $55,942
    Teachers in First/Second Year
    9.8%
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