Smith High School vs. Turner High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,971 students in grades 9-12, Smith 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 30% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,035 students in grades 9-12, Turner 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 33% (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 91% 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
1,971 students
2,035 students
Total Classroom Teachers
133 teachers
136 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7275 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7113 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
90%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
579
609
Grade 10 Students
536
516
Grade 11 Students
436
508
Grade 12 Students
420
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
66%
78%
% Black
21%
5%
% White
6%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
10%