Serving 265 students in grades 9-12, Waskom High School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% 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: 265 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Waskom High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waskom High School is 0.66, 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.
Waskom High School is ranked #3936 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Waskom High School often compared to?
Waskom High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marshall High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Waskom High School?
The graduation rate of Waskom High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Waskom High School?
265 students attend Waskom High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Waskom High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waskom High School?
Waskom High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Waskom High School offer ?
Waskom High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Waskom High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 265 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 53%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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