Miles High School vs. Ballinger High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Miles High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Ballinger High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 217 students in grades 7-12, Miles High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 231 students in grades 9-12, Ballinger 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower 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 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
217 students
231 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#931 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5982 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
43
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Grade 9 Students
32
58
Grade 10 Students
33
58
Grade 11 Students
37
60
Grade 12 Students
40
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
35%
49%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
62%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.50
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%