Central High School vs. Grape Creek High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Grape Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,985 students in grades 8-12, Central 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 334 students in grades 9-12, Grape Creek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,985 students
334 students
Total Classroom Teachers
159 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7385 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3171 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
887
96
Grade 10 Students
719
95
Grade 11 Students
700
71
Grade 12 Students
679
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
59%
49%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
34%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%