Marshall High School vs. Holmes High School
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School Overview
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Holmes High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 2,613 students in grades 9-12, Marshall 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,576 students in grades 9-12, Holmes 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 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 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
2,613 students
2,576 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
160 teachers
161 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3599 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5137 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Graduation Rate
89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
792
801
Grade 10 Students
629
637
Grade 11 Students
651
605
Grade 12 Students
541
533
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
67%
85%
% Black
8%
6%
% White
16%
6%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%