Sharpstown International School vs. Debakey H S For Health Prof
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sharpstown International School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Debakey H S For Health Prof ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,297 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 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 922 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,297 students
922 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
39% | 61%


Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
55 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2218 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#28 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
83%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
≥99%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
94%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
194
-
Grade 7 Students
187
-
Grade 8 Students
217
-
Grade 9 Students
186
281
Grade 10 Students
180
253
Grade 11 Students
182
178
Grade 12 Students
151
210
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
32%


% Hispanic
86%
35%


% Black
5%
15%


% White
1%
14%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.25
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

