Chester High School vs. Colmesneil Jh/hs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chester High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 136 students in grades 6-12, Chester High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 189 students in grades 7-12, Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
136 students
189 students
% Male | % Female
60% | 40%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1856 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1755 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
19
-
Grade 7 Students
23
36
Grade 8 Students
19
27
Grade 9 Students
25
35
Grade 10 Students
14
28
Grade 11 Students
19
35
Grade 12 Students
17
28
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
85%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
2%