Austin High School vs. Montwood High School
Should you attend Austin High School or Montwood 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
Austin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Montwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,184 students in grades 9-12, Austin 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 20% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,498 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 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). 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 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,184 students
2,498 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7764 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4308 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
51%
Graduation Rate
80%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
378
677
Grade 10 Students
310
643
Grade 11 Students
267
613
Grade 12 Students
229
565
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
91%
95%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
5%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
