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| Health Careers Hs 4646 Hamilton Wolfe San Antonio, TX 78229-3366 (210) 397-5400 Grade Range: 9-12 Enrollment: 828 Full-Time Teachers: 53 Students per Teacher: 16 |
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Icon for Graphical Results| Test | Score | State-Wide Ranking | Region-Wide Ranking |
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| Standard Ranking | 197.5 | 7/1916 | 1/153 |
| Gr 10 Reading Percent Pass | 100.0 | 1(T)/1916 | 1(T)/153 |
| Gr 10 Math Percent Pass | 100.0 | 1(T)/1916 | 1(T)/153 |
| Gr 10 Writing Percent Pass | 100.0 | 1(T)/1916 | 1(T)/153 |
| Gr 10 All Tests Percent Pass | 100.0 | 1(T)/1916 | 1(T)/153 |
| Biology End-of-Course Percent Take | 27.0 | 370(T)/1916 | 27(T)/153 |
| Biology End-of-Course Percent Pass | 99.2 | 52(T)/1916 | 2/153 |
| Algebra End-of-Course Percent Take | 16.6 | 1022(T)/1916 | 68/153 |
| Algebra End-of-Course Percent Pass | 98.0 | 10/1916 | 1/153 |
| English II End-of-Course Percent Take | 25.0 | 263(T)/1916 | 11(T)/153 |
| English II End-of-Course Percent Pass | 98.7 | 28/1916 | 3/153 |
| US History End-of-Course Percent Take | 1.0 | 1353(T)/1916 | 91/153 |
| US History End-of-Course Percent Pass | 100.0 | 1(T)/1916 | 1(T)/153 |
| SAT/ACT Percent Take | 97.5 | 16/1916 | 1/153 |
| SAT Average | 1093.0 | 49(T)/1916 | 3/153 |
| ACT Average | 23.2 | 30/1916 | 1/153 |
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Health Careers High School Overview, Apr 11, 2007 |
| HCHS is a national blue ribbon and TEA exemplary school, located in the heart of the South Texas Medical Center. The mission of HCHS is to prepare students for an occupation in the health care field as well as to strive for career and educational excellence. This is accomplished by integrating academics with the health/medical careers and career courses. Research shows that, on average, students who attend Health Careers succeed through graduate school, and beyond. Consider the following: For the Class of 2006: Class size 205 75% attending 4-yr university/college 17% attending 2-yr college/technical 7% full-time employment/other 1% military On average, HCHS graduates amass a total of $4.07 million in scholarships over a three-year period HCHS has the lowest average drop-out rate in San Antonio and Bexar County: 0% For the ninth consecutive year, the Texas Education Agency has named HCHS an exemplary or recognized school for its high TAAS (Texas Assessment of Academic Skills) scores, and overall excellence as a school. This year MSNBC has rated Health Careers High School (413) in the top 500 high schools in the nation! See Scores for 2004-2005 School year Past Scores: Math TAAS Pass Rate: 100% (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002,2003) English TAAS Pass Rate: 100.0% (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003) Math TAKS Pass Rate: 98% at all grade levels (2006) English TAKS Pass Rate 100% at all grade levels (2006) Social Studies TAKS Pass Rate 100% at all grade levels (2006) Science TAKS Pass Rate 97% at all grade levels (2006) Attendance Rate: 97.4% Dropout Rate: 0% (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002) Exemplary Status for 9 straight years. Highest End of Year Course Exams in the state. SAT scores average 560 Verbal and 566 Math. Both are above both the state and national averages. ACT scores average 23.7 overall. This is above both the state and national averages. National Merit Competition: 4 Finalists, 4 Semifinalists, 2 National Achievement, 12 National Commended and 8 National Hispanic Scholars this year alone. Amazed? Don't be. At HCHS, it is the mission of the administrators and teachers to commit the students to strive for educational excellence. |
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