Montwood High School vs. Americas High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 2,499 students in grades 9-12, Montwood 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 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,049 students in grades 9-12, Americas 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 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 96% 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
2,499 students
2,049 students
Total Classroom Teachers
147 teachers
124 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4488 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5458 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
669
523
Grade 10 Students
639
492
Grade 11 Students
620
501
Grade 12 Students
571
533
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
95%
94%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.10
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%