Timber Creek High School vs. Central High School
Should you attend Timber Creek High School or Central 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
Timber Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,970 students in grades 9-12, Timber Creek High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,410 students in grades 9-12, Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,970 students
2,410 students
Total Classroom Teachers
175 teachers
149 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3160 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2234 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
66%
Graduation Rate
96%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
763
636
Grade 10 Students
759
603
Grade 11 Students
729
581
Grade 12 Students
719
590
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
27%
26%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
45%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%