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Robert M Shoemaker High School vs. C E Ellison High School

Should you attend Robert M Shoemaker High School or C E Ellison 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
Robert M Shoemaker High School
3302 S Clear Creek Rd
Killeen, TX 76549
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
C E Ellison High School
909 E Elms Rd
Killeen, TX 76542
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Robert M Shoemaker High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

C E Ellison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 2,175 students in grades 9-12, Robert M Shoemaker High 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 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,682 students in grades 9-12, C E Ellison High 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 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,175 students
1,682 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
115 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#6934 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#6188 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
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21%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
25%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robert M Shoemaker 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 C E Ellison 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.
39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
44%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robert M Shoemaker 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 C E Ellison 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.
38%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
49%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Robert M Shoemaker 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 C E Ellison 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.
85%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
92%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Robert M Shoemaker High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
681
477
Grade 10 Students
638
458
Grade 11 Students
459
328
Grade 12 Students
397
419

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
31%
31%
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% Black
43%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Robert M Shoemaker High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% White
13%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Robert M Shoemaker High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Robert M Shoemaker 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.
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0.70
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Robert M Shoemaker 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 C E Ellison 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
49%
50%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in C E Ellison 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
10%
7%
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