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Palacios High School vs. Tidehaven High School

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School Overview

School
Palacios High School
100 Shark Dr
Palacios, TX 77465
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Tidehaven High School
144 Fm 1095
Elmaton, TX 77440
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Palacios High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Tidehaven High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 380 students in grades 9-12, Palacios 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 260 students in grades 9-12, Tidehaven High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% 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
380 students
260 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
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Test Scores

#2855 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
#649 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
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40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
70-74%
(Top 5% in TX)
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40-44%
(Top 50% in TX)
55-59%
(Top 20% in TX)
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≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
90-94%
(Top 50% in TX)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
104
77
Grade 10 Students
91
72
Grade 11 Students
96
58
Grade 12 Students
89
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
70%
52%
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% Black
3%
2%
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% White
19%
45%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
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0.47
0.53
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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