Chisum High School vs. North Lamar High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Chisum High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Graduation Rate
Student Attention
North Lamar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 322 students in grades 9-12, Chisum High School ranks in the top 30% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 727 students in grades 9-12, North Lamar 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 26% 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
322 students
727 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2014 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5006 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
100
232
Grade 10 Students
74
185
Grade 11 Students
79
148
Grade 12 Students
69
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
82%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%