Nyos Lamar Secondary vs. Chaparral Star Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nyos Lamar Secondary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Chaparral Star Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 786 students in grades 6-12, Nyos Lamar Secondary 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 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 360 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Chaparral Star Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
K-12
Total Students
786 students
360 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2784 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#174 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
28
Grade 1 Students
-
26
Grade 2 Students
-
26
Grade 3 Students
-
30
Grade 4 Students
-
25
Grade 5 Students
-
30
Grade 6 Students
162
30
Grade 7 Students
169
42
Grade 8 Students
154
28
Grade 9 Students
86
35
Grade 10 Students
76
23
Grade 11 Students
70
25
Grade 12 Students
69
12
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
26%
% Hispanic
33%
21%
% Black
15%
7%
% White
38%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%
