The Science Academy Of South Texas
Public High SchoolGrade A
900 Med High Drive, Mercedes, TX 78570
Grades 9–12
Demographics - Ethnicity
White
8%Hispanic
80%Black
2%Asian
9%Two or More Races
1%Pacific Islander
0%Demographics
795
Total Students
64%Male
36%FemaleAcademics
22Avg. ACT Score +7% vs state avg
100%Graduation Rate +8% vs state avg
83%AP Participation +59% vs state avg
28%Dual Enrollment +15% vs state avg
81%ELA +28% vs state avg
(Test Scores)
Economic
Free/Reduced Lunch44%
State Average61%
District Average56%
0%25%50%75%100%
Area Household Income
Median household
$41,965−47% vs state avg
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