Turner High School vs. Smith High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,089 students in grades 9-12, Turner 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 26% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,033 students in grades 9-12, Smith 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 21% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 91% 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
2,089 students
2,033 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
138 teachers
127 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5602 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5938 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Graduation Rate
92%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
686
628
Grade 10 Students
535
507
Grade 11 Students
500
470
Grade 12 Students
368
428
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
80%
61%
% Black
5%
22%
% White
9%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%