New Boston High School vs. Pleasant Grove High School
Should you attend New Boston High School or Pleasant Grove High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
New Boston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Pleasant Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 9-12, New Boston 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (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 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 821 students in grades 9-12, Pleasant Grove High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
324 students
821 students
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
65 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6187 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1521 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
69%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
91
220
Grade 10 Students
73
197
Grade 11 Students
81
233
Grade 12 Students
79
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
23%
17%
% White
58%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%