Mccallum High School vs. Anderson High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mccallum High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Anderson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,826 students in grades 9-12, Mccallum High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,229 students in grades 9-12, Anderson High School ranks in the top 20% 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 41% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (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 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,826 students
2,229 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
107 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#365 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1519 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
73%
Graduation Rate
98%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
440
556
Grade 10 Students
513
577
Grade 11 Students
424
565
Grade 12 Students
449
531
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
30%
30%
% Black
5%
5%
% White
58%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%