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FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
vs.
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
  • FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (426 vs. 76).
  • FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (180 vs. 9).
  • FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (364.3:1 vs. 229.6:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE reported a higher chronically absent students than SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (426 vs. 76).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY reported a higher gifted & talented than FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE (160 vs. 131).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE reported a higher in-school suspensions than SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (180 vs. 9).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE reported a higher students per counselor than SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY (364.3:1 vs. 229.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

10 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
$13,128.87
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
$17,956.41
Local revenue share
FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
21.2%
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
45.8%
State revenue share
FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
49.6%
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
41.8%
Federal revenue share
FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
29.2%
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
12.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
FRANCISCO BARRIENTES MIDDLE
31.8%
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY
17.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Hidalgo County
$52,281
Poverty rate
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Hidalgo County
27.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Hidalgo County
20.3%
Unemployment rate
Hidalgo County
6%
Hidalgo County
6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.