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Macarthur High School vs. Reagan High School

Should you attend Macarthur High School or Reagan 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
Macarthur High School
2923 Macarthur View
San Antonio, TX 78217
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Reagan High School
19000 Ronald Reagan
San Antonio, TX 78258
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings
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Reagan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,001 students in grades 9-12, Macarthur 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 41% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,409 students in grades 9-12, Reagan High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,001 students
3,409 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
136 teachers
187 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Reagan High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3478 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#664 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Macarthur High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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41%
(Top 50% in TX)
61%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Macarthur 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 Reagan 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.
54%
(Top 50% in TX)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Macarthur 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 Reagan 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.
61%
(Top 20% in TX)
90%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Macarthur 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 Reagan 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.
82%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
97%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Macarthur 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 Reagan 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 Macarthur High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Reagan High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
587
868
Grade 10 Students
497
866
Grade 11 Students
461
823
Grade 12 Students
456
852

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
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% Hispanic
68%
47%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Reagan High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Macarthur 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 Reagan High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
18%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Macarthur 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 Reagan 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
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Macarthur 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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Reagan 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.
0.50
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Macarthur 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 Reagan 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
57%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Macarthur 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 Reagan 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
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Macarthur 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 Reagan 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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