Hillcrest High School vs. Lake Highlands High School
Should you attend Hillcrest High School or Lake Highlands 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.
Serving 1,595 students in grades 9-12, Hillcrest 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 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,925 students in grades 9-12, Lake Highlands 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 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,595 students
2,925 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
209 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6399 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
#5245 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
33%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
45%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
(Top 50% in TX)
49%
(Top 50% in TX)
Graduation Rate
85%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
89%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
468
853
Grade 10 Students
400
740
Grade 11 Students
395
691
Grade 12 Students
332
641
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
69%
33%
% Black
17%
28%
% White
11%
30%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
