The Texas Education Agency has given HCHS an Exemplary rating, their highest, twelve times including 2007-2008 on its Academic Excellence Indicator System. Past Scores: 
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Our data shows that, on average, students who attend Health Careers succeed through college, and beyond. Consider the following:
For the Class of 2008:
Class size 2008
82% attending 4-yr university/college
16% attending 2-yr college/technical
1% full-time employment/other
1% military
On average, HCHS graduating classes earn over $7 million in scholarships each year. The class of 2008 earned over $9 million. HCHS has one of the lowest average drop-out rates in San Antonio and Bexar County at 0%. Past Scores:
Dropout Rate: 0% Exemplary Status for 12 years. SAT scores average 567 Math, 563 Critical Reading and 540 Writing. All are above both the state and national averages. ACT scores average 24.2 overall. This is above both the state and national averages. 2007-2008 National Merit Competition: 3 Finalists, 3 Semifinalists, 1 National Achievement, 11 National Commended and 11 National Hispanic Scholars.
Amazed? Don't be. At HCHS, it is the mission of the administrators and teachers to commit the students to strive for educational excellence.