Serving 93 students in grades 9-12, Slocum High School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% 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: 93 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Slocum High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slocum High School is 0.20, 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.
Slocum High School is ranked #1990 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Slocum High School?
The graduation rate of Slocum High School is 80%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Slocum High School?
93 students attend Slocum High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Slocum High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Slocum High School?
Slocum High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Slocum High School offer ?
Slocum High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Slocum High School part of?
I couldn't be prouder that my 3 kids go to Slocum School. Their teachers are fantastic. You feel like you are part of a big family when you have kids that go here. Their educational programs, athletics, and most of all, morals are top tier!
- Posted by Parent - Adriann Sbrusch
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 93 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-79% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 40-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
