World Scholars is consistently ranked among the best in the state and nation.
World Scholars is part of STISD, the only all-magnet school district in the state, and offers Valley students an educational alternative. The district provides a personal environment, a strong scholastic program and hands-on training in vocational career fields.
Because World Scholars is part of a public school district, there is no cost for students to attend the campus, and bus transportation is also free of charge.
STISD schools maintain an open enrollment policy, meaning any student that wants to attend one of our six campuses can as long as he or she resides within the tri-county area we serve.
At World Scholars, meet curious, collaborative and driven students just like you.
At World Scholars, there's more to experience than solely academics. Explore what life is like as a student at World Scholars, and be part of the many extracurricular competitive activities and social clubs.
The community here at World Scholars is diverse, interactive and vibrant. We take pride in each and every position that plays a part in making our district unique and consistently ranked among the best in the state and nation.
If you are looking for spunk and excitement and non-traditional methods of learning, the World Scholars community is the perfect match and offers endless opportunities.
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Niche just released its 2022 Best Schools K-12 School & District Rankings, and for the eighth year in a row, South Texas Independent School District (STISD) and its campuses ranked among the best in the state and nation.
The district will host an in-person Job Fair on Oct. 2. Watch the video for additional details about the event and how you can join our team.
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today recognized 325 schools as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2021, including both STISD middle schools – STISD Preparatory Academy (Preparatory Academy) in Edinburg and STISD Rising Scholars Academy (Rising Scholars Academy) in San Benito.
STISD will host COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinics at campuses in Edinburg and Mercedes on Sept. 22 and 23. The deadline to register is 5:00 p.m. on Sept. 20.
Medical Professions hosted its first vaccine clinic and blood drive of the year on Tuesday, Sept. 7. Hear more about this event.
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