Horizon High School vs. Montwood High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,660 students in grades 9-12, Horizon 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 14% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,569 students in grades 9-12, Montwood 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 25% (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 18:1 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
1,660 students
2,569 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
100 teachers
144 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6991 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4102 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
46%
Graduation Rate
88%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
565
701
Grade 10 Students
411
654
Grade 11 Students
363
603
Grade 12 Students
321
611
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
95%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%