Hempstead Middle School vs. Hempstead High School
Should you attend Hempstead Middle School or Hempstead 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
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades 6-8, Hempstead Middle 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 11% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 447 students in grades 9-12, Hempstead 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
323 students
447 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8024 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7922 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
15-19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
19%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-24%


Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
108
-
Grade 7 Students
97
-
Grade 8 Students
118
-
Grade 9 Students
-
118
Grade 10 Students
-
113
Grade 11 Students
-
116
Grade 12 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
63%
61%


% Black
27%
24%


% White
9%
12%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
70%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

