2013 Academic Indicators
- National Rank
- #148
- College Readiness Index
- 66.8
- Math Proficiency
- 3.3
- Reading Proficiency
- 3.4
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- 09–12 Grades
- 616 Students
- 43 Teachers
South Texas Business Education & Technology Academy
510 SOUTH SUGAR RD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Phone: (956) 383-1684
District: South Texas Independent School District
Overview
South Texas Business Education & Technology Academy is ranked 23rd within Texas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at South Texas Business Education & Technology Academy is 100 percent. The student body makeup is 48 percent male and 52 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 93 percent. South Texas Business Education & Technology Academy is 1 of 4 high schools in the South Texas Independent School District.
Rankings / Awards
This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.
| Medal Awarded | Gold |
| National Rank | |
| #148 | |
| State Rank | |
| #23 | |
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Students / Teachers
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
| Total Enrollment | 616 |
| Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) | 93% |
| Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) | 69% |
| Full-Time Teachers | 43 |
Test Scores
U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).
| Proficient in Reading | 99% |
| Proficient in Math | 97% |
| College Readiness Index | 66.8 |
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
| Grades Served | 09 – 12 |
| Setting | Small City |
| Charter School | No |
| Magnet School | No |
| Receives Title I Funding | Yes |
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
| Total Schools | 4 |
| Total Students | 2,628 |
| Proficient in Reading (district average) | 100% |
| Proficient in Math (district average) | 98% |
| College Readiness (district average) | 72.1 |
Data is based on the 2010-2011 school year.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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