Waller High School vs. Tomball High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Tomball High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 2,995 students in grades 9-12, Waller 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,227 students in grades 9-12, Tomball 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 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 53% 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
2,995 students
3,227 students
Total Classroom Teachers
176 teachers
178 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6994 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1275 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
72%
Graduation Rate
94%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
885
832
Grade 10 Students
791
876
Grade 11 Students
718
791
Grade 12 Students
601
728
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
58%
39%
% Black
12%
6%
% White
27%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
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% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%