Rice High School vs. Kerens School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rice High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Kerens School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 307 students in grades 9-12, Rice 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to 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 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 570 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Kerens 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Total Students
307 students
570 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2786 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5257 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
25
Kindergarten Students
-
38
Grade 1 Students
-
44
Grade 2 Students
-
39
Grade 3 Students
-
54
Grade 4 Students
-
29
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
48
Grade 8 Students
-
44
Grade 9 Students
84
40
Grade 10 Students
85
50
Grade 11 Students
73
43
Grade 12 Students
65
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
71%
32%
% Black
3%
18%
% White
24%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
