Serving 2,501 students in grades 9-12, Chisholm Trail 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,501 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chisholm Trail High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Chisholm Trail High School's student population of 2,501 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 158 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,501 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
158 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Chisholm Trail High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chisholm Trail High School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4368 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
45%
53%
Black
18%
13%
White
29%
25%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chisholm Trail High School's ranking?
Chisholm Trail High School is ranked #4368 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Chisholm Trail High School often compared to?
Chisholm Trail High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Boswell High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chisholm Trail High School?
The graduation rate of Chisholm Trail High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Chisholm Trail High School?
2,501 students attend Chisholm Trail High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Chisholm Trail High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chisholm Trail High School?
Chisholm Trail High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chisholm Trail High School offer ?
Chisholm Trail High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Chisholm Trail High School part of?
Chisholm Trail High School is part of Eagle MT-Saginaw Independent School District.
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