Dickinson High School vs. Friendswood High School
Should you attend Dickinson High School or Friendswood High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Friendswood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,810 students in grades 9-12, Dickinson 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,014 students in grades 9-12, Friendswood High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,810 students
2,014 students
Total Classroom Teachers
235 teachers
123 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6343 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#509 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
83%
Graduation Rate
94%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1102
526
Grade 10 Students
1005
488
Grade 11 Students
884
491
Grade 12 Students
819
509
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
53%
20%
% Black
18%
2%
% White
24%
66%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%