Serving 639 students in grades 7-8, Apollo J 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 639 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Apollo J 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 Apollo J High School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Apollo J High School is ranked #4651 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Apollo J High School often compared to?
Apollo J High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Liberty J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Apollo J High School?
639 students attend Apollo J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Apollo J High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 24% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Apollo J High School?
Apollo J High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Apollo J High School offer ?
Apollo J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Apollo J High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 639 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 52% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 41% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
