Houston High School vs. Collierville High School
Should you attend Houston High School or Collierville 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
Houston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Collierville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,938 students in grades 9-12, Houston High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 2,836 students in grades 9-12, Collierville High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,938 students
2,836 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#302 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
65%
Graduation Rate
94%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
446
677
Grade 10 Students
500
740
Grade 11 Students
528
752
Grade 12 Students
464
667
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
14%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
68%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64