Americas High School vs. El Dorado High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,188 students in grades 9-12, Americas 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,188 students in grades 9-12, El Dorado 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,188 students
2,188 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6144 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5964 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
47%
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
521
605
Grade 10 Students
538
573
Grade 11 Students
586
523
Grade 12 Students
543
487
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
93%
92%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%
