Serving 111 students in grades 6-12, City Center Health Careers 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 was 50-54% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
111 students

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)50-54%
73%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)55-59%
73%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%

Hispanic
95%
53%

Black
4%
13%

White
n/a
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
City Center Health Careers School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% TX state average).
How many students attend City Center Health Careers?
111 students attend City Center Health Careers.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of City Center Health Careers students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of City Center Health Careers?
City Center Health Careers has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does City Center Health Careers offer ?
City Center Health Careers offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is City Center Health Careers part of?
City Center Health Careers is part of City Center Health Careers School District.
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