Huntsville High School vs. New Waverly High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Huntsville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
New Waverly High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,797 students in grades 9-12, Huntsville 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% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 333 students in grades 9-12, New Waverly High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,797 students
333 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
130 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7919 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3557 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
533
98
Grade 10 Students
490
96
Grade 11 Students
380
74
Grade 12 Students
394
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
37%
14%
% Black
25%
15%
% White
34%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%