Collierville High School vs. Houston High School
Should I attend Collierville High School or Houston High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Collierville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Houston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,827 students in grades 6-12, Collierville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 1,982 students in grades 9-12, Houston High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
2,827 students
1,982 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
145 teachers
109 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#682 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#777 out of 1721 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
61%
Graduation Rate
96%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
725
529
Grade 10 Students
720
533
Grade 11 Students
639
444
Grade 12 Students
743
476
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
8%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
57%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.49