Louise High School vs. Wharton High School
Should I attend Louise High School or Wharton 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
Louise High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Wharton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 140 students in grades 9-12, Louise High 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades 9-12, Wharton High 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (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 88% 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
140 students
614 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
48 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2601 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4029 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
39
175
Grade 10 Students
39
164
Grade 11 Students
33
144
Grade 12 Students
29
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
56%
62%
% Black
2%
24%
% White
41%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
