School For The Talented And Gifted vs. Lasa High School
Should you attend School For The Talented And Gifted or Lasa 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
School For The Talented And Gifted ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Lasa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 555 students in grades 9-12, School For The Talented And Gifted ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,616 students in grades 9-12, Lasa High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
555 students
1,616 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
86 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#8 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥99%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥99%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
133
412
Grade 10 Students
130
419
Grade 11 Students
164
411
Grade 12 Students
128
374
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
25%
% Hispanic
42%
21%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
34%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%