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SECONDARY ALTER CTR

PublicAlternative/other
HARLINGEN, Texas · HARLINGEN CISD
Students88enrolled
FRL86%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio14.7:1students:teacher
LevelHigh6–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students88
Grade Span6–12
Student:Teacher14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo
SectorPublic
SECONDARY ALTER CTR
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Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 567
88
Total Enrollment
State avg: 67%
86%+19.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

SECONDARY ALTER CTR is a public high serving grades 6–12 in HARLINGEN, Texas. The school enrolls 88 students. It is part of the HARLINGEN CISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictHARLINGEN CISD
County48061
CityHARLINGEN
ZIP78550
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID482253006940

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment88

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %86%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)