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Ingleside High School vs. Taft High School

Should you attend Ingleside High School or Taft 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
Ingleside High School
2807 Mustang Dr
Ingleside, TX 78362
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Taft High School
502 Rincon Rd
Taft, TX 78390
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Ingleside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Taft High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 633 students in grades 9-12, Ingleside 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 35-39% (which is lower 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 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 242 students in grades 9-12, Taft 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
633 students
242 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
10:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Taft High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4419 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#6798 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ingleside High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Taft High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ingleside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Taft High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ingleside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Taft High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 10% in TX)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ingleside High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Taft High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Ingleside High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Taft High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ingleside High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Taft High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
179
62
Grade 10 Students
156
64
Grade 11 Students
135
61
Grade 12 Students
163
55

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Taft High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 1999-00 school year data.
% Hispanic
53%
84%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ingleside High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Taft High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ingleside High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Taft High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
42%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ingleside High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Taft High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ingleside High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.55
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Ingleside High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Taft High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ingleside High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Taft High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ingleside High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Taft High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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