Elsik High School vs. Taylor High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 4,057 students in grades 9-12, Elsik 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 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,838 students in grades 9-12, Taylor 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher 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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
4,057 students
2,838 students
Total Classroom Teachers
229 teachers
171 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7180 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7085 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
33%
Graduation Rate
80%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1260
842
Grade 10 Students
1045
758
Grade 11 Students
928
630
Grade 12 Students
824
608
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
10%
% Hispanic
65%
60%
% Black
23%
25%
% White
3%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.52
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%