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Academy High School vs. Plano East Sr High School

Should you attend Academy High School or Plano East Sr 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.

School Overview

School
Academy High School
1701 Alma Rd
Plano, TX 75075
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Plano East Sr High School
3000 Los Rios Blvd
Plano, TX 75074
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Plano East Sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 298 students in grades 9-12, Academy High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,050 students in grades 9-12, Plano East Sr High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
298 students
3,050 students
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% Male | % Female
66% | 34%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
173 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Plano East Sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#654 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
#289 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Plano East Sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
84%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 5% in TX)
76%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 1% in TX)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Academy High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
94%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Academy High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Plano East Sr High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Academy High School by grade.
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Grade 9 Students
78
182
Grade 10 Students
78
174
Grade 11 Students
65
1346
Grade 12 Students
77
1348

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
31%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
21%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Academy High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
6%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academy High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
51%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Academy High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Academy High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Academy High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Plano East Sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Plano East Sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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