Pottsboro High School vs. Sherman High School
Should you attend Pottsboro High School or Sherman High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pottsboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Sherman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 462 students in grades 9-12, Pottsboro High School 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 is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,160 students in grades 9-12, Sherman 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 29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
462 students
2,160 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
158 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3620 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#6472 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
94%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
129
629
Grade 10 Students
115
587
Grade 11 Students
118
493
Grade 12 Students
100
451
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
10%
48%


% Black
n/a
12%


% White
81%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.33
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
60%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%

