Horizon High School vs. Montwood High School
Should you attend Horizon 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
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Montwood High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 1,677 students in grades 9-12, Horizon 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 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 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
1,677 students
2,498 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6693 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)
33%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
51%
Graduation Rate
89%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
550
677
Grade 10 Students
418
643
Grade 11 Students
389
613
Grade 12 Students
320
565
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
94%
95%
% Black
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1%
% White
5%
3%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.11
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
12%
