McAllen H S vs Memorial H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
McAllen H S
McAllen · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,134 students
Memorial H S
McAllen · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,021 students
| Measure | McAllen H S McAllen, Texas | Memorial H S McAllen, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #770 of 1,419 | #860 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #8655 of 16,910 | #9454 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,134 | 2,021 |
| Enrollment | 2,134 | 2,021 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.2% | 64.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 44% |
| city | McAllen | McAllen |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McAllen H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.0 vs 46.0).
- •McAllen H S does better on math proficiency (49% vs 44%).
- •McAllen H S does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •McAllen H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.2% vs 64.8%).
- •Memorial H S does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 14.4).
- •McAllen H S is the larger school with 2,134 students compared with 2,021.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is McAllen H S better than Memorial H S?
On the Success Index (US), McAllen H S ranks higher (49.0 vs 46.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are McAllen H S and Memorial H S?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between McAllen and McAllen in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
McAllen H S: 2,134. Memorial H S: 2,021. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do McAllen H S and Memorial H S rank in Texas?
McAllen H S is 770th of 1,419 and Memorial H S is 860th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).