Alvord High School vs. Chico High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alvord High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Chico High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades 9-12, Alvord 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 41%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 155 students in grades 9-12, Chico 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
236 students
155 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3249 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7546 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
11-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
71
44
Grade 10 Students
56
35
Grade 11 Students
49
33
Grade 12 Students
60
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
16%
28%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
81%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
