Veterans Memorial High School vs. Ray High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Veterans Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 2,026 students in grades 9-12, Veterans Memorial 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,578 students in grades 9-12, Ray 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 88% 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
2,026 students
1,578 students
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
97 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4163 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6370 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
29%
Graduation Rate
97%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
503
451
Grade 10 Students
547
401
Grade 11 Students
478
372
Grade 12 Students
498
354
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
68%
83%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
19%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%