Serving 274 students in grades 9-12, Poth High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 274 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Poth High School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Poth High School is 0.53, 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.
Poth High School is ranked #272 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Poth High School?
The graduation rate of Poth High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Poth High School?
274 students attend Poth High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Poth High School students are White, 47% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Poth High School?
Poth High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 274 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
Graduation Rate
: ≥90% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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