North Forest High School vs. Elsik High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Forest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 905 students in grades 9-12, North Forest 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 4,057 students in grades 9-12, Elsik 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 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
905 students
4,057 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
229 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7757 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7180 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Graduation Rate
76%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
266
1260
Grade 10 Students
225
1045
Grade 11 Students
190
928
Grade 12 Students
224
824
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
8%
n/a
% Hispanic
49%
65%
% Black
49%
23%
% White
1%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%