Pasadena Memorial High School vs. Pasadena High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pasadena Memorial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 3,047 students in grades 9-12, Pasadena Memorial High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,221 students in grades 9-12, Pasadena High School ranks in the bottom 50% 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% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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
3,047 students
2,221 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
193 teachers
153 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1419 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#5376 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
45%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
30%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
50%
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Graduation Rate
93%
84%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
832
626
Grade 10 Students
758
565
Grade 11 Students
711
487
Grade 12 Students
746
543
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
n/a
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% Hispanic
83%
95%
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% Black
5%
2%
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% White
7%
3%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.31
0.10
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
81%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
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