Columbia High School vs. Sweeny High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Columbia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Sweeny High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 885 students in grades 9-12, Columbia 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 23% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 597 students in grades 9-12, Sweeny 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 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% 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
885 students
597 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6709 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6187 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
238
161
Grade 10 Students
218
143
Grade 11 Students
215
129
Grade 12 Students
214
164
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
27%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
58%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%