Horizon High School vs. Montwood High School
Should you attend Horizon High School or Montwood 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
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Montwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 1,579 students in grades 9-12, Horizon 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,568 students in grades 9-12, Montwood 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 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,579 students
2,568 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
108 teachers
108 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6693 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4308 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%
Graduation Rate
89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
430
741
Grade 10 Students
428
653
Grade 11 Students
389
575
Grade 12 Students
332
599
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
95%
95%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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1%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
