Kountze High School vs. Silsbee High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kountze High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Silsbee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 328 students in grades 9-12, Kountze High School ranks in the bottom 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 789 students in grades 9-12, Silsbee 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 16% (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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
328 students
789 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
63 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4799 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7451 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
81
219
Grade 10 Students
91
187
Grade 11 Students
68
194
Grade 12 Students
88
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
13%
20%
% White
71%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%