Sweeny High School vs. Columbia High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Sweeny High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Columbia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 582 students in grades 9-12, Sweeny 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades 9-12, Columbia 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 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
582 students
848 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2733 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6727 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
28%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
177
276
Grade 10 Students
142
206
Grade 11 Students
128
208
Grade 12 Students
135
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
29%
% Black
13%
10%
% White
56%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%