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Sharpstown International School vs. Debakey H S For Health Prof

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School Overview

School
Sharpstown International School
8330 Triola
Houston, TX 77036
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Debakey H S For Health Prof
2545 Pressler
Houston, TX 77030
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Sharpstown International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Debakey H S For Health Prof ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,279 students in grades 6-12, Sharpstown International School ranks in the top 30% 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 916 students in grades 9-12, Debakey H S For Health Prof ranks in the top 1% 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 83% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher 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 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,279 students
916 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
39% | 61%
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Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
54 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Debakey H S For Health Prof and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#2218 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
#28 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Sharpstown International School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Debakey H S For Health Prof, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in TX)
83%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof 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.
60%
(Top 30% in TX)
≥99%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof 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%
(Top 30% in TX)
94%
(Top 1% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof 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.
90-94%
(Top 50% in TX)
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Sharpstown International School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Debakey H S For Health Prof 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 Sharpstown International School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Debakey H S For Health Prof by grade.
Grade 6 Students
172
-
Grade 7 Students
219
-
Grade 8 Students
171
-
Grade 9 Students
183
310
Grade 10 Students
209
193
Grade 11 Students
150
212
Grade 12 Students
175
201

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Sharpstown International School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Debakey H S For Health Prof and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
85%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
5%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
2%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Debakey H S For Health Prof and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.27
0.74
This chart displays the diversity score of Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof 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
94%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof 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
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sharpstown International 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 Debakey H S For Health Prof 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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