Lamar High School vs. Uplift Summit International High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lamar High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Diversity
Uplift Summit International High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,541 students in grades 9-12, Lamar 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 464 students in grades 9-12, Uplift Summit International High School ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% 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
2,541 students
464 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
167 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4883 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3295 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
907
155
Grade 10 Students
614
109
Grade 11 Students
520
107
Grade 12 Students
500
93
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
44%
52%
% Black
35%
34%
% White
15%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
11%