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Marion High School vs. Byron P Steele Ii High School

Should you attend Marion High School or Byron P Steele Ii 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
Marion High School
506 Bulldog Dr
Marion, TX 78124
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Byron P Steele Ii High School
1300 Fm1103
Schertz, TX 78154
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Byron P Steele Ii High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 456 students in grades 9-12, Marion High School ranks in the top 30% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,716 students in grades 9-12, Byron P Steele Ii High School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
456 students
2,716 students
This chart displays total students of Marion High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
146 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Byron P Steele Ii High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marion High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Byron P Steele Ii High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
#1669 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marion High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Byron P Steele Ii High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
59%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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.
55-59%
(Top 30% in TX)
59%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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.
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
80%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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)
97%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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 Marion High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Byron P Steele Ii High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
110
734
Grade 10 Students
125
697
Grade 11 Students
112
625
Grade 12 Students
109
660

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marion High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Byron P Steele Ii High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
42%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
52%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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
1%
% Two or more races
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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.
0.56
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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
30%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marion 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 Byron P Steele Ii 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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