Haltom High School vs. Richland High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Richland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,785 students in grades 9-12, Haltom 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,016 students in grades 8-12, Richland 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 34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
8-12
Total Students
2,785 students
2,016 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
170 teachers
128 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5654 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4751 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
57%


Graduation Rate
90%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
853
538
Grade 10 Students
721
562
Grade 11 Students
574
449
Grade 12 Students
637
467
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
6%
5%


% Hispanic
61%
37%


% Black
10%
11%


% White
20%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
9%

