Holmes High School vs. Marshall High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,422 students in grades 9-12, Holmes 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 21% (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 14:1 is equal to 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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,634 students in grades 9-12, Marshall 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 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 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,422 students
2,634 students
Total Classroom Teachers
168 teachers
171 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7212 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5552 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
58%
Graduation Rate
94%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
718
797
Grade 10 Students
614
670
Grade 11 Students
564
622
Grade 12 Students
526
545
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
83%
67%
% Black
6%
7%
% White
7%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%