Serving 481 students in grades 9-12, Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 481 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: SHARYLAND ADVANCED ACADEMIC ACADEMY's attendance zone covers the entire Sharyland school district in Mission, TX, encompassing approximately 26.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school is 10-12 minutes, with an average distance of 3.9 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 8.1 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy's student population of 481 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 266% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
481 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy is 0.12, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#116 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
94%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
13%
White
4%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)8.7%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy's ranking?
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy is ranked #116 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy?
The graduation rate of Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy?
481 students attend Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy?
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy offer ?
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy part of?
Sharyland Advanced Academic Academy is part of Sharyland Independent School District.
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