Preparatory for Early College H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rio Grande City, Texas 78582 · Rio Grande City Grulla ISD
#544 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#6684 of 16,910 nationally
About Preparatory for Early College H S
Preparatory for Early College H S is a public high located in Rio Grande City, in the Rio Grande City Grulla ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 430 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 544th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (85th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 430.
There are 16 schools in Rio Grande City; Preparatory for Early College H S ranks 2nd of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Preparatory for Early College H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Preparatory for Early College H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ringgold Middle
Rio Grande City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
639 students · 0 m away
General Ricardo Sanchez El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
712 students · 898 m away
Veterans Middle
Rio Grande City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
734 students · 1.1 km away
Idea Rio Grande City College Preparatory
Rio Grande City · Charter high · Grades 6–12
695 students · 1.6 km away
Idea Rio Grande City Academy
Rio Grande City · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
717 students · 1.6 km away
Roque Guerra JR El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
604 students · 2.4 km away
Alberto and Celia Barrera El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
420 students · 3.8 km away
Ringgold El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students · 4.8 km away
Delia Gonzalez Garcia El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 6.9 km away
John & Olive Hinojosa El
Rio Grande City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
441 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Aransas Pass H S
Aransas Pass · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students
Progreso H S
Progreso · Public high · Grades 9–12
431 students
Achieve Early College H S
McAllen · Public high · Grades 9–12
428 students
Alba-Golden H S
Alba · Public high · Grades 6–12
433 students
Hawkins H S / Middle
Hawkins · Public high · Grades 6–12
433 students
Kirbyville H S
Kirbyville · Public high · Grades 9–12
427 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Preparatory for Early College H S a good school?
Preparatory for Early College H S has a Success Index (US) of 56.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #544 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Preparatory for Early College H S rank in Texas?
Preparatory for Early College H S ranks #544 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #6684 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Preparatory for Early College H S?
Preparatory for Early College H S had 430 students in 2025.
Is Preparatory for Early College H S a elementary school or a high school?
Preparatory for Early College H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Preparatory for Early College H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Preparatory for Early College H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.