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EISENHOWER H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 20 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 7 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About EISENHOWER H S
EISENHOWER H S, an expansive high school in HOUSTON, Texas, part of ALDINE ISD, hosts 2,262 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 184% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
ALDINE ISD comprises 76 schools with combined enrollment of 56,419 students; EISENHOWER H S is among them.
On demographics, EISENHOWER H S records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 72% of enrollment; the rest breaks down as 24% Black. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, EISENHOWER H S has 161 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 86% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, EISENHOWER H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.6%.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Harris County indicate the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), EISENHOWER H S is one campus in the mix.
STOVALL EC/PK/K is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EISENHOWER H S ranks 5th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 42.8%.
The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.
Five-year trend. EISENHOWER H S's enrollment has rose 8% since 2018, when it stood at 2,103 (now 2,262). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 66% to 72%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.
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