Queen City High School
Queen City High School serves 314 students in grades 9-12.
Queen City High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Queen City High School places 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 10%)
School Overview
Queen City High School's student population of 314 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 314 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Queen City High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Queen City High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #4295 out of 7999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 52% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 78% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Queen City Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Queen City High School is Atlanta High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Morris Upchurch Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is J K Hileman Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Queen City J K Hileman Elementary School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-4 | 399 students10
0.2 miles
1013 Houston St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6304 0.2 PK-4 399 - Queen City Morris Upchurch Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 45%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 326 students10
0.5 miles
500 5th St
Queen City, TX 75572
(903) 796-6412 0.5 5-8 326 - Atlanta Atlanta High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 480 students10
1.9 miles
705 Rabbit Blvd
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-4411 1.9 9-12 480 - Atlanta Atlanta Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 2-4 | 335 students10
2.0 miles
902 Abc Ln
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-7164 2 2-4 335 - Atlanta Atlanta Primary Grades: PK-1 | 386 students
2.0 miles
505 Rabbit Blvd
Atlanta, TX 75551
(903) 796-8115 2 PK-1 386
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