Chester High School vs. Colmesneil Jh/hs
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chester High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 135 students in grades 6-12, Chester High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 194 students in grades 7-12, Colmesneil Jh/hs ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
7-12
Total Students
135 students
194 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2387 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2387 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
16
-
Grade 7 Students
22
39
Grade 8 Students
25
34
Grade 9 Students
21
27
Grade 10 Students
25
32
Grade 11 Students
11
25
Grade 12 Students
15
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
10%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
85%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
