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Waskom High School vs. Harleton High School

Should you attend Waskom High School or Harleton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Waskom High School
980 School Ave
Waskom, TX 75692
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Harleton High School
17000 State Hwy 154
Harleton, TX 75651
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

Waskom High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 241 students in grades 9-12, Waskom 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 227 students in grades 9-12, Harleton High School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
241 students
227 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Waskom High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Harleton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Waskom High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Harleton High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Waskom High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Harleton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Waskom High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Waskom Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Harleton High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Harleton Independent School District and the state of Texas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#4645 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#3471 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Waskom High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Harleton High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
40-49%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waskom High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harleton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 50% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waskom High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harleton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
70-74%
(Top 10% in TX)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Waskom High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harleton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
90-94%
(Top 50% in TX)
≥90%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Waskom High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Harleton High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Waskom High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Harleton High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
62
64
Grade 10 Students
55
49
Grade 11 Students
65
55
Grade 12 Students
59
59

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Waskom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Waskom Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Harleton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Harleton Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
% Hispanic
26%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Waskom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Waskom Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Harleton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Harleton Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
20%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Waskom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Waskom Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Harleton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Harleton Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
45%
82%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Waskom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Waskom Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Harleton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Harleton Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Waskom High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Waskom Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Harleton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Harleton Independent School District and in Texas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.69
0.32
This chart showcases the diversity score of Waskom High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Harleton High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Waskom High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Harleton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Waskom High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Waskom Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Harleton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Harleton Independent School District and Texas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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