Haltom High School vs. Richland High School
Should I attend Haltom High School or Richland 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
Haltom High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Richland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,791 students in grades 9-12, Haltom 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 37% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (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 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,092 students in grades 9-12, Richland 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 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 56% 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
2,791 students
2,092 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
186 teachers
123 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2716 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1851 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
55%
Graduation Rate
90%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
881
594
Grade 10 Students
715
521
Grade 11 Students
610
450
Grade 12 Students
585
527
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
60%
37%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
21%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%