LONE STAR H S SOUTH (TJJD)
EDINBURG · TX · LONE STAR SCHOOL DISTRICT · Public
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ECONOMEDES H S → HIDALGO CO J J A E P → HIDALGO CO J J A E P → IDEA EDINBURG COLLEGE PREPARATORY → EDINBURG NORTH H S → VISION ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE → IDEA TOROS COLLEGE PREPARATORY → EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S →📋 At a glance
- 🎓 AP rigor: Bottom 6% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How LONE STAR H S SOUTH (TJJD) compares for families
What families should know about LONE STAR H S SOUTH (TJJD).
- ▸ LocallyTX students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+4 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: ECONOMEDES H S, HIDALGO CO J J A E P, HIDALGO CO J J A E P and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
👩🏫 Teacher workforce · federal CRDC
Teacher experience & reliability
Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2017-18 — the most recent vintage that publishes per-school teacher quality fields; the 2020-21 sweep had them suppressed). "Inexperienced" = teachers in their first or second year. "Chronic absence" = teachers absent 10+ days/year.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +12.7%/year, projecting from 2024's 159 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECONOMEDES H S EDINBURG |
Public | 1.8 | 2,689 | -0.5% |
| HIDALGO CO J J A E P MCALLEN |
Public | 2.1 | 6 | — |
| HIDALGO CO J J A E P MCALLEN |
Public | 2.1 | 10 | — |
| IDEA EDINBURG COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDINBURG |
Public · charter | 2.2 | 400 | +14.3% |
| EDINBURG NORTH H S EDINBURG |
Public | 2.7 | 2,542 | -5.6% |
| VISION ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE EDINBURG |
Public | 2.8 | — | — |
| IDEA TOROS COLLEGE PREPARATORY EDINBURG |
Public · charter | 3.5 | 222 | +0.9% |
| EDINBURG COLLEGIATE H S EDINBURG |
Public | 4.0 | 466 | +126.2% |