Smith High School vs. Turner High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,937 students in grades 9-12, Smith 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 31% (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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,010 students in grades 9-12, Turner 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 33% (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 91% 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
1,937 students
2,010 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
141 teachers
144 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6760 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7053 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
89%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
586
625
Grade 10 Students
470
527
Grade 11 Students
475
488
Grade 12 Students
406
370
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
64%
78%
% Black
21%
5%
% White
7%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%
