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Tomball Memorial High School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 830 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 845 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 795 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 743 | 23% |
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 83 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 22 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 24.0% | 55.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Mathematics | 39.0% | 44.0% | 15.0% | 2.0% |
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| 2024-25 | 78.0% | 80.0% |
| 2023-24 | 82.0% | 84.0% |
| 2022-23 | 49.0% | 66.0% |
| 2021-22 | 56.0% | 58.0% |
| 2020-21 | 57.0% | 73.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 63% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 22 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
Schools most like Tomball Memorial High School
Tomball Memorial High School's state test result (84.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomball Memorial High School this school | 3,213 | 26.0% | 84.9% |
| College Park High School THE WOODLANDS | 3,313 | 27.4% | 75.7% |
| Plano Sr High School PLANO | 2,267 | 26.6% | 41.2% |
| Cypress Woods High School CYPRESS | 3,469 | 29.6% | 84.5% |
| Leander High School LEANDER | 2,131 | 19.4% | 66.0% |
| Glenn High School LEANDER | 2,024 | 23.5% | 58.0% |
Where Tomball Memorial High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.9% | #47 of 1,385 | #11 of 150 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 83.0% | #38 of 1,425 ▲ 5 | #10 of 155 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #199 of 1,425 ▼ 7 | #32 of 155 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +23.5pp | #306 of 1,184 | #43 of 151 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,213 | #60 of 2,107 | #25 of 223 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #1,199 of 1,344 | #118 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.8% | #167 of 1,346 | #25 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 26.0% | #1,404 of 1,522 | #169 of 175 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +43.0% | #82 of 672 | #10 of 64 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,213 | 177.6 | 18.1:1 | 26% (834) |
| 2023-24 | 3,140 | 174.6 | 18.0:1 | 28% (876) |
| 2022-23 | 2,992 | 169.4 | 17.7:1 | 28% (832) |
| 2020-21 | 2,555 | 145 | 17.6:1 | 17% (428) |
| 2017-18 | 2,247 | 120.6 | 18.6:1 | 16% (352) |
| 2015-16 | 2,013 | 109 | 18.5:1 | 13% (268) |
Since 2017-18: students up 43% (2,247 to 3,213); teachers up 47% (120.6 to 177.6).
About Tomball Memorial High School
Tomball Memorial High School is classified as a high school. It is located in TOMBALL, Texas. In all, 3,213 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. It has 304% more students than the average for high schools in Texas (about 796).
Tomball Memorial High School is among 23 schools run by TOMBALL ISD, which serves 22,913 students.
The biggest share of students at Tomball Memorial High School, 45%, is White. The next largest groups are 31% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. In Harris County overall, about 34% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Tomball Memorial High School scores 68%.
There are 177.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Tomball Memorial High School, giving a ratio of 18.1:1. High schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 3.0 fewer students per teacher than here. A total of 834 students, or 26%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Harris County report 70%.
Tomball Memorial High School earns an A+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 97% of Texas public high schools.
After accounting for student poverty, Tomball Memorial High School is in the top 10% of Texas schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results of 84.9% is 22.3 points above the 62.6% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
In the surrounding county, Harris County, median household income comes to about $74,983, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 1,205, with about 886,911 students.
Canyon Pointe Elementary School sits about 0.4 miles from Tomball Memorial High School. Tomball Memorial High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 69.2% proficiency; Tomball Memorial High School posts 84.9%.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's student count rose 26% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
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