Serving 2,188 students in grades 9-12, Americas 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 24% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,188 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Btm 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Americas 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 Americas High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Americas High School?
The graduation rate of Americas High School is 89%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Americas High School?
2,188 students attend Americas High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Americas High School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Americas High School?
Americas High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Americas High School offer ?
Americas High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Americas High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,188 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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