Serving 2,277 students in grades 8-12, Cedar Hill 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 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 2,277 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cedar Hill High School's student population of 2,277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 129 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
2,277 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedar Hill 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 Cedar Hill High School is 0.44, 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
#5736 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
21%
53%
Black
72%
13%
White
2%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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 Cedar Hill High School's ranking?
Cedar Hill High School is ranked #5736 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cedar Hill High School often compared to?
Cedar Hill High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cedar Hill Collegiate High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cedar Hill High School?
The graduation rate of Cedar Hill High School is 89%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Cedar Hill High School?
2,277 students attend Cedar Hill High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Cedar Hill High School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedar Hill High School?
Cedar Hill High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cedar Hill High School offer ?
Cedar Hill High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Cedar Hill High School part of?
Cedar Hill High School is part of Cedar Hill ISD School District.
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