Serving 1,530 students in grades 9-12, Andress 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 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,530 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Andress 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 Andress High School is 0.32, 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?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andress High School?
The graduation rate of Andress High School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Andress High School?
1,530 students attend Andress High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Andress High School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andress High School?
Andress High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Andress High School offer ?
Andress High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Andress High School part of?
Good School with good kids. Academics, sports and music have always been top in the city. It is really sad that the district wants to close the school for no reason other than politics. Once and Eagle always an Eagle no matter what
- Posted by Parent - ejrs_
58/2/2013
The school has alot of clubs that ketp student on tasks with learning and becoming great citizens of our comminity. The teachers are from the most caring facilities in the state. There are great programs like NHS, Dancing group, Law Enforcement program, band,and staffs
- Posted by Parent - headp
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,530 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 92%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 31% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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