Denton High School vs. Guyer High School
Should I attend Denton High School or Guyer 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
Denton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Guyer High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,916 students in grades 9-12, Denton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,614 students in grades 9-12, Guyer High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,916 students
2,614 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
145 teachers
176 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2507 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#460 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
70%
Graduation Rate
96%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
490
654
Grade 10 Students
514
683
Grade 11 Students
480
624
Grade 12 Students
432
653
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
42%
28%
% Black
12%
8%
% White
40%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%