Dickinson High School vs. Santa Fe High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dickinson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
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Overview
Serving 3,500 students in grades 8-12, Dickinson High School ranks in the top 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,345 students in grades 9-12, Santa Fe 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 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
3,500 students
1,345 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
217 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3649 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5770 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
34%
Graduation Rate
92%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1117
360
Grade 10 Students
923
355
Grade 11 Students
719
329
Grade 12 Students
741
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
49%
23%
% Black
20%
1%
% White
26%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%