North Forney High School vs. Forney High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Forney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Forney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,648 students in grades 9-12, North Forney 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 2,582 students in grades 9-12, Forney High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,648 students
2,582 students
Total Classroom Teachers
158 teachers
157 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6644 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2315 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
57%
Graduation Rate
92%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
764
687
Grade 10 Students
728
689
Grade 11 Students
602
651
Grade 12 Students
554
555
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
28%
30%
% Black
52%
28%
% White
13%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%