Chaparral Star Academy vs. Nyos Lamar Secondary
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chaparral Star Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Nyos Lamar Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Chaparral Star Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher 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 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 786 students in grades 6-12, Nyos Lamar Secondary 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
6-12
Total Students
360 students
786 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
66 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#174 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#2784 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
62%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
26
-
Grade 2 Students
26
-
Grade 3 Students
30
-
Grade 4 Students
25
-
Grade 5 Students
30
-
Grade 6 Students
30
162
Grade 7 Students
42
169
Grade 8 Students
28
154
Grade 9 Students
35
86
Grade 10 Students
23
76
Grade 11 Students
25
70
Grade 12 Students
12
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
26%
10%


% Hispanic
21%
33%


% Black
7%
15%


% White
37%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%

