HIDALGO ACADEMY

HIDALGO ACADEMY is a Title I public high school that is part of the HIDALGO ISD school district, located in HIDALGO, TX with about 34 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 5 teachers, HIDALGO ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

HIDALGO ACADEMY, located in Hidalgo, Texas, operates as a specialized campus within the Hidalgo Independent School District. The school is designed to provide an alternative educational environment, focusing on meeting the unique academic and personal needs of students who may benefit from a more flexible or targeted approach to learning. By offering smaller settings and personalized instruction, the academy aims to help students overcome academic obstacles, improve their attendance, and stay on track toward high school graduation.

The academy emphasizes a supportive culture that prioritizes student success, discipline, and community engagement. By maintaining close ties with the local school district, HIDALGO ACADEMY provides students with the resources necessary to transition back into traditional classrooms or pursue post-secondary opportunities. Through its dedicated faculty and focus on individualized education plans, the school serves as a vital resource for the Hidalgo community, ensuring that all students—regardless of their previous educational challenges—have a clear path to achieving their academic goals.

For more information, contact HIDALGO ACADEMY at (956) 843-3340 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

310 ESPERANZA ST
HIDALGO, TX 78557-8220
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HIDALGO ACADEMY is a public Title I school in HIDALGO, TX with about 34 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
HIDALGO ISD
Total Students:
34
Teachers:
5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 34 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HIDALGO ACADEMY is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 97% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
97.1%
White
2.9%

Female
41.2%
Male
58.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.