Chester High School vs. Colmesneil Jh/hs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chester High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 123 students in grades 6-12, Chester 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 194 students in grades 7-12, Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
123 students
194 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4093 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3022 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
13
-
Grade 7 Students
14
37
Grade 8 Students
16
35
Grade 9 Students
21
40
Grade 10 Students
23
28
Grade 11 Students
12
23
Grade 12 Students
24
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
89%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%