Nyos Lamar Secondary vs. Chaparral Star Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nyos Lamar Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Chaparral Star Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 809 students in grades 6-12, Nyos Lamar Secondary ranks in the top 30% 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 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Chaparral Star Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
809 students
364 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2016 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#186 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
31
Grade 2 Students
-
27
Grade 3 Students
-
29
Grade 4 Students
-
30
Grade 5 Students
-
29
Grade 6 Students
146
25
Grade 7 Students
148
23
Grade 8 Students
158
38
Grade 9 Students
137
36
Grade 10 Students
80
28
Grade 11 Students
74
29
Grade 12 Students
66
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
28%
% Hispanic
33%
20%
% Black
16%
6%
% White
37%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%