Memorial High School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 61% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 86% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 88%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
3,271 students
This chart displays total students of Memorial High School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
230 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Memorial High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(09-10)
61%
83%
(09-10)
86%
88%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Memorial High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Memorial High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Memorial High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
9%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Memorial High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
35%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Memorial High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Memorial High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
43%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Memorial High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
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?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% TX state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 88% TX state average).
How many students attend Memorial High School?
3,271 students attend Memorial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Memorial High School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Memorial High School offer ?
Memorial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Memorial High School part of?
Memorial High School is part of Victoria Independent School District.

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