Serving 2,216 students in grades 9-12, Andy Dekaney 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 5% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,216 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 73% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Andy Dekaney High School's student population of 2,216 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 128 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,216 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
128 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Andy Dekaney High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andy Dekaney High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8035 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
47%
53%
Black
48%
13%
White
2%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
73%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andy Dekaney High School's ranking?
Andy Dekaney High School is ranked #8035 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Andy Dekaney High School often compared to?
Andy Dekaney High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andy Dekaney High School?
The graduation rate of Andy Dekaney High School is 73%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Andy Dekaney High School?
2,216 students attend Andy Dekaney High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Andy Dekaney High School students are Black, 47% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andy Dekaney High School?
Andy Dekaney High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Andy Dekaney High School offer ?
Andy Dekaney High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Andy Dekaney High School part of?
Andy Dekaney High School is part of Spring ISD School District.
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