Career Center (Closed 2009)

Career Center serves 588 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
588 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
67%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
28%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.48
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Career Center?
588 students attend Career Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Career Center students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Career Center?
Career Center has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Career Center offer ?
Career Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Career Center part of?

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