Lamar Academy vs. South Texas Isd Health Professions
Should I attend Lamar Academy or South Texas Isd Health Professions? 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
Lamar Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
South Texas Isd Health Professions ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 76 students in grades 9-12, Lamar Academy ranks in the top 50% 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 <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 940 students in grades 6-12, South Texas Isd Health Professions ranks in the top 10% 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
76 students
940 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
35% | 65%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
67 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3753 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#456 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
80-84%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
93
Grade 7 Students
-
55
Grade 8 Students
-
46
Grade 9 Students
6
245
Grade 10 Students
24
176
Grade 11 Students
24
178
Grade 12 Students
22
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
93%
65%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
7%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
