Elsik High School vs. Taylor High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 4,123 students in grades 9-12, Elsik 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 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,852 students in grades 9-12, Taylor 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
4,123 students
2,852 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
264 teachers
187 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6214 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5437 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
32%
Graduation Rate
83%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1385
894
Grade 10 Students
1029
707
Grade 11 Students
944
659
Grade 12 Students
765
592
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
9%
11%
% Hispanic
61%
57%
% Black
26%
28%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.56
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%