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Worthing High School

9215 Scott St
Houston, TX 77051
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 831 students in grades 9-12, Worthing 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 13% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower 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 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 831 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 74% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Worthing High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Worthing High School's student population of 831 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has grown by 54% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
831 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Worthing High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Worthing High School is 0.47, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7969 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Worthing High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Worthing High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Worthing High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Worthing High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Worthing High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Worthing High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
67%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Worthing High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
2%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Worthing High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Worthing High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Worthing High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Worthing High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
74%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Worthing High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Worthing High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Worthing High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Worthing High School's ranking?
Worthing High School is ranked #7969 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Worthing High School?
The graduation rate of Worthing High School is 74%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Worthing High School?
831 students attend Worthing High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Worthing High School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Worthing High School?
Worthing High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Worthing High School offer ?
Worthing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Worthing High School part of?
Worthing High School is part of Houston Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Worthing High School located?
Worthing High School is located in the South Side neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 26 other public schools located in South Side.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 831 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : 74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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