Wharton High School vs. El Campo High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wharton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Student Attention
El Campo High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 570 students in grades 9-12, Wharton 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 28% (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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,062 students in grades 9-12, El Campo 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 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
570 students
1,062 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6967 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6660 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
148
280
Grade 10 Students
150
274
Grade 11 Students
145
238
Grade 12 Students
127
270
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
60%
61%
% Black
28%
9%
% White
10%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
