Hirschi High School vs. Rider High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hirschi High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Rider High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 804 students in grades 9-12, Hirschi 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower 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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,584 students in grades 9-12, Rider High School ranks in the top 30% 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 44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 47% 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
804 students
1,584 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6322 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1653 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
60%
Graduation Rate
98%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
207
436
Grade 10 Students
219
396
Grade 11 Students
190
370
Grade 12 Students
188
382
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
40%
25%
% Black
31%
10%
% White
24%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%