Clifton High School vs. Valley Mills High School
Should you attend Clifton High School or Valley Mills 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
Clifton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Valley Mills High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 312 students in grades 9-12, Clifton High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 204 students in grades 9-12, Valley Mills 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
312 students
204 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3786 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3664 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-69%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
87
60
Grade 10 Students
94
54
Grade 11 Students
74
45
Grade 12 Students
57
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
35%
29%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
58%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
