Waskom High School vs. Marshall High School
Should you attend Waskom High School or Marshall 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
Top Rankings
Waskom High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Marshall High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 265 students in grades 9-12, Waskom 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 45-49% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,434 students in grades 9-12, Marshall 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 31% (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 78% 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
265 students
1,434 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
101 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3936 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7215 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
66
464
Grade 10 Students
67
391
Grade 11 Students
66
298
Grade 12 Students
66
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
26%
39%
% Black
23%
34%
% White
47%
22%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
