Anna High School vs. Melissa High School
Should you attend Anna High School or Melissa 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
Top Rankings
Anna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Melissa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,405 students in grades 9-12, Anna High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,485 students in grades 9-12, Melissa High School ranks in the top 20% 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,405 students
1,485 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
97 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3108 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#966 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
77%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
414
421
Grade 10 Students
367
401
Grade 11 Students
318
380
Grade 12 Students
306
283
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
33%
18%
% Black
22%
14%
% White
38%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%