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Serving 2,521 students in grades 9-12, Heights High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,659 students in grades 9-12, Waltrip High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,521 students
1,659 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
99 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4622 out of 8096 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
#7562 out of 8096 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
19%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
31%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 30% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
37%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
95%
(Top 50% in TX)
86%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
664
538
Grade 10 Students
625
397
Grade 11 Students
594
368
Grade 12 Students
638
356
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
73%
77%
% Black
10%
14%
% White
13%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
