Henry Scott Middle School vs. Denison High School
Should I attend Henry Scott Middle School or Denison 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
n/a
Denison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 736 students in grades 7-8, Henry Scott Middle 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 36% (which is lower than 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,286 students in grades 9-12, Denison High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
9-12
Total Students
736 students
1,286 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2931 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1407 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
53%
Graduation Rate
n/a
96%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
380
-
Grade 8 Students
356
-
Grade 9 Students
-
373
Grade 10 Students
-
330
Grade 11 Students
-
302
Grade 12 Students
-
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
23%
21%
% Black
9%
11%
% White
56%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
