Marion High School vs. Samuel Clemens High School
Should you attend Marion High School or Samuel Clemens 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
Marion High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Samuel Clemens High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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 2,544 students in grades 9-12, Samuel Clemens 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 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 67% 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
2,544 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
145 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3842 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
110
733
Grade 10 Students
125
651
Grade 11 Students
112
595
Grade 12 Students
109
565
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
42%
48%
% Black
3%
11%
% White
52%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
