WESLACO 21ST CENTURY CTE EARLY COLLEGE H S
242 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Weslaco 21st Century CTE Early College High School is a specialized campus located in Weslaco, Texas, designed to bridge the gap between secondary education and professional readiness. As an Early College High School, the institution provides students with the unique opportunity to earn a high school diploma while simultaneously accumulating significant college credit—or even an associate degree—at no cost. This model is particularly focused on supporting students in completing post-secondary credentials before they graduate from high school, effectively giving them a head start on their higher education journeys.
The core identity of the school is centered on Career and Technical Education (CTE), which integrates rigorous academic study with hands-on, industry-specific training. By aligning its curriculum with high-demand workforce sectors, the school prepares students for both college success and immediate entry into specialized career fields. Through its focus on academic acceleration and technical proficiency, the school serves as a vital resource for students in the Weslaco area who are looking for a streamlined, career-focused path toward economic mobility and long-term professional success.
The core identity of the school is centered on Career and Technical Education (CTE), which integrates rigorous academic study with hands-on, industry-specific training. By aligning its curriculum with high-demand workforce sectors, the school prepares students for both college success and immediate entry into specialized career fields. Through its focus on academic acceleration and technical proficiency, the school serves as a vital resource for students in the Weslaco area who are looking for a streamlined, career-focused path toward economic mobility and long-term professional success.
242
Total Students
18.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic | 238 |
| Asian | 1 |
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Hispanic238 (98.3 %)
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White3 (1.2 %)
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Asian1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | WESLACO ISD |
| Phone: | (956)969-6500 |
| Website: | http://cte.wisd.us |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 242 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 18.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | N/A |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | N/A |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
86
Grade 10
74
Grade 11
47
Grade 12
35
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 86 |
| Grade 10 | 74 |
| Grade 11 | 47 |
| Grade 12 | 35 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 113 | 46.7% |
| Male | 129 | 53.3% |
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