Sam Rayburn High School vs. South Houston High School
Should you attend Sam Rayburn High School or South Houston 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 2,645 students in grades 9-12, Sam Rayburn High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,213 students in grades 9-12, South Houston 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 42% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (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 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
2,645 students
2,213 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
182 teachers
158 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4272 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
#5632 out of 8188 schools in TX (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 20% in TX)
42%
(Top 50% in TX)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
31%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 30% in TX)
56%
(Top 30% in TX)
Graduation Rate
89%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
86%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
730
674
Grade 10 Students
732
622
Grade 11 Students
584
472
Grade 12 Students
599
445
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
92%
86%
% Black
4%
10%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.25
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
