Glenda Dawson High School vs. Robert Turner College And Career High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Glenda Dawson 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
Diversity
Robert Turner College And Career High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,548 students in grades 8-12, Glenda Dawson 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 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,107 students in grades 9-12, Robert Turner College And Career High School ranks in the top 20% 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 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,548 students
1,107 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
59 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1170 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1190 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
73%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
80%


Graduation Rate
98%
≥99%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
646
292
Grade 10 Students
661
286
Grade 11 Students
606
264
Grade 12 Students
635
265
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
10%


% Hispanic
25%
46%


% Black
25%
8%


% White
26%
34%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%


Diversity Score
0.77
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

