Wimberley High School vs. San Marcos High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Wimberley High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 854 students in grades 9-12, Wimberley 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% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher 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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,494 students in grades 9-12, San Marcos 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 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (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 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
854 students
2,494 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
168 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2721 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#7605 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
16%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
34%


Graduation Rate
96%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
238
793
Grade 10 Students
220
649
Grade 11 Students
190
546
Grade 12 Students
206
506
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
26%
73%


% Black
1%
6%


% White
69%
19%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.43


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

