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Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen

Public, Charter Grades 9-12

1738^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 12% of Texas high schools

Summary

Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen is a public charter high school serving 139 students in grades 9-12 in McAllen, Texas. The school is part of the Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley district, which is ranked 907 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Texas high schools over the past 10 years, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of that time period. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 48.3% and 79.4% in recent years, well below the state and local district averages. While the school's dropout rates are generally lower than the state and local district averages, its performance on STAAR end-of-course exams is consistently below the state and district averages across all subject areas, with proficiency rates often 20-30 percentage points lower. The nearby Sharyland High School, Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy, and Achieve Early College High School significantly outperform Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen on key metrics like graduation rates, test scores, and college readiness.

Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen serves a high-need population, with 88.8% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending of $12,112 in 2020-2021 is higher than the state average, but it does not appear to be translating into improved academic outcomes for students. The school's performance is particularly low for certain student subgroups, such as English Language Learners and Special Education students, who rank in the bottom 10-20% of their respective subgroups statewide. Significant improvements are needed in areas such as instructional quality, curriculum, and student support services to help close the performance gap with nearby higher-performing schools.

118

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,821

Per pupil spending ?

88.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 N 17th St
McAllen, TX 78501

(956) 618-2308

District: Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

100.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 20th percentile in 2022 → 12th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (29% vs 56% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped from its 20th-percentile peak (2022) to 12th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school29%

District avg28%

Texas avg56%

1,738^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Bottom 12%▲ up 7 pts since 2015

From bottom 5% (2015) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4High Schools in the Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley

907^th of 961Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	12.5	1738 of 1974	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	1678 of 1990	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.0	1735 of 1961	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	22.6	1493 of 1876	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	6.4	1757 of 1861	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	12.5	1633 of 1857	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	1551 of 1797	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	11.9	1558 of 1777	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	11.1	1591 of 1762	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	4.1	1652 of 1743	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	2.2	1689 of 1734	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	3.7	1592 of 1652	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	5.2	1530 of 1603	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	11.9	1560 of 1672	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	6.7	1509 of 1568	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	22.7	1361 of 1539	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	2.6	1471 of 1510	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	4.1	1435 of 1497	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	7.6	1348 of 1430	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	6.9	1371 of 1429	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	57.3	729 of 1427	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	46.3	789 of 1837	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	20.4	1564 of 1829	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.4	1490 of 1810	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.3	1508 of 1784	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	733 of 1153	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.3	1039 of 1437	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.5	1185 of 1371	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	39.1	646 of 1278	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.0	980 of 1195	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	37.3	628 of 1136	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.2	852 of 1113	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	18.7	1263 of 1504	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.8	1634 of 1880	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	7.9	1731 of 1891	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	13.6	1606 of 1841	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	4.4	1746 of 1815	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.4	1560 of 1798	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	13.0	1600 of 1781	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	25.6	1127 of 1453	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.1	1519 of 1805	15.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.4	1592 of 1820	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.2	1333 of 1762	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	8.6	1619 of 1743	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	16.3	1520 of 1714	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.4	1494 of 1691	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	26.6	1165 of 1513	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	1648 of 1884	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.6	1670 of 1897	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.6	1305 of 1847	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	10.4	1715 of 1848	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	18.6	1598 of 1818	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.1	1558 of 1794	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	18.3	1256 of 1515	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.3	1400 of 1891	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.8	1587 of 1913	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	51.3	769 of 1853	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	8.1	1722 of 1840	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	9.3	1693 of 1824	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.7	1614 of 1803	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	81.2	13 of 81	84.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	14.2	1223 of 1299	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.4	1540 of 1548	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	40.9	785 of 1478	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	30.2	1041 of 1418	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.3	807 of 1382	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	17.1	1301 of 1357	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	78.5	148 of 1347	89.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Migrant (2025)84th percentile+72 vs school

At Risk (2022)57th percentile+37 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)36th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile+11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)22nd percentile+10 vs school

Male (2025)17th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)16th percentile+4 vs school

Special Education (2025)6th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History36%-32 vs state

Biology35%-27 vs state

Algebra I28%-19 vs state

English II Reading26%-30 vs state

English I Reading26%-25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)		STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen	Public, Charter	9-12	200 N 17th St	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 618-2308	118	7	16.8		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	118 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12.5	1738^th of 1974 public high schools	12.0%		16.6	1678^th of 1990 public high schools	15.7%	60	27.8	35.0	25.8	25.9	36.4							$10,821
Lamar Academy	Public	10-12	1009 N 10th St	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 632-3222	47	8	5.8	87.2%	2 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (95.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	72.1	367^th of 1974 public high schools	81.4%		29.9	1412^th of 1990 public high schools	29.0%	1045					75.0							$59,047
Achieve Early College High School	Public	9-12	1601 N 27th St	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 971-4200	428	33	12.9	68.2%	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	415 (97.0%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	89.9	66^th of 1974 public high schools	96.7%		90.6	55^th of 1990 public high schools	97.2%	11	75.0	89.4	83.7	91.4	94.1							$16,182
Memorial High School	Public	9-12	101 E Hackberry Ave	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 632-5201	2,021	154	13.1	64.8%	66 (3.3%)	10 (0.5%)	1,906 (94.3%)	30 (1.5%)	1 (0.0%)	1 (0.0%)	7 (0.3%)	49.7	918^th of 1974 public high schools	53.5%		48.2	980^th of 1990 public high schools	50.8%	62	37.0	59.0	54.1	59.1	66.3							$10,953
McAllen High School	Public	9-12	2021 La Vista Ave	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 632-3100	2,134	149	14.3	63.2%	119 (5.6%)	16 (0.7%)	1,965 (92.1%)	16 (0.7%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (0.7%)	53.2	828^th of 1974 public high schools	58.1%		47.6	994^th of 1990 public high schools	50.1%	166	45.5	56.3	54.6	59.9	72.7							$11,498
Rowe High School	Public	9-12	2101 N Ware Rd	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	McAllen Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 632-5100	1,905	150	12.6	70.2%	50 (2.6%)	9 (0.5%)	1,814 (95.2%)	24 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (0.4%)	60.3	662^nd of 1974 public high schools	66.5%		56.7	768^th of 1990 public high schools	61.4%	106	47.6	66.2	60.5	67.5	68.4							$11,722
Idea McAllen College Preparatory	Public, Charter	6-12	201 N Bentsen Rd	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 429-4100	820	49	16.8	74.8%	26 (3.2%)	3 (0.4%)	781 (95.2%)	10 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54.3	794^th of 1974 public high schools	59.8%		63.4	596^th of 1990 public high schools	70.1%	198	29.7	63.2	60.3	72.0	69.1	52.0	75.0	66.7	37.5	65.6	28.0	$11,152
Hidalgo County J J A E P	Public	7-12	3900 N 23rd	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	Donna Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(956) 688-6123	7				0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Hidalgo County J J A E P	Public	7-12	3900 N 23rd St	McAllen	78501	Hidalgo County	Weslaco Independent School District (Isd)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(956) 688-6123	14				1 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)												$01
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy	Public	9-12	1106 N Shary Rd Bldg A	Mission	78572	Hidalgo County	Sharyland Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(956) 584-6467	481	55	8.6	66.1%	18 (3.7%)	4 (0.8%)	452 (94.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	85.7	128^th of 1974 public high schools	93.5%		79.1	229^th of 1990 public high schools	88.5%	101	74.0	84.5	76.8	76.6	95.6							$5,644

Frequently Asked Questions about Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen

How many students attend Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen?

In the 2024-25 school year, 118 students attended Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen.

Is Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen a good school?

Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen ranks in the bottom 12.0% of Texas high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen?

Students at Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen are 100% Hispanic.

What district is Triumph Public High Schools-McAllen in?

Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley

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