Madison High School vs. Sharpstown High School
Should you attend Madison High School or Sharpstown 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
Madison High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sharpstown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,588 students in grades 9-12, Madison 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 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower 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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,689 students in grades 9-12, Sharpstown 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 9% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,588 students
1,689 students
Total Classroom Teachers
119 teachers
106 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7819 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7956 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
23%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
23%
Graduation Rate
74%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
453
644
Grade 10 Students
359
407
Grade 11 Students
375
317
Grade 12 Students
401
321
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
64%
77%
% Black
33%
13%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%