Serving 602 students in grades 6-12, High Point Academy ranks in the top 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 was 32% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 58% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
High Point Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
602 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#4013 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
29%
53%
Black
8%
13%
White
57%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
High Point Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is High Point Academy's ranking?
High Point Academy is ranked #4013 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of High Point Academy?
The graduation rate of High Point Academy is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend High Point Academy?
602 students attend High Point Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of High Point Academy students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of High Point Academy?
High Point Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does High Point Academy offer ?
High Point Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is High Point Academy part of?
High Point Academy is part of High Point Academy School District.
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