Tarkington High School vs. Cleveland High School
Should you attend Tarkington High School or Cleveland 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
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Cleveland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 513 students in grades 9-12, Tarkington 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,310 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland 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 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
513 students
3,310 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
198 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5561 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7601 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
140
1170
Grade 10 Students
149
978
Grade 11 Students
123
655
Grade 12 Students
101
507
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
16%
87%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
80%
8%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
