Sam Houston High School
School Overview
Sam Houston High School is a public school located in Arlington, Texas. It is a school in Arlington Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 41% of students are proficient in Math learning and 32% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 3,677 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 250 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 3,677 students are attending Sam Houston High School. By gender, there are 1,896 and 1,781 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sam Houston High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 236 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Black | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| White | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| IDEA program | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 236 | 118 | 118 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 250 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sam Houston High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 83.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 250 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 250 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 16 | 6.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 25 | 10.0% |
| School counselors | 21 | Students per counselor: 175 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 2 | - |
| Security guards | 18 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 21 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 127,983 Households |
| Population | 356,791 |
| Male | 177,147 |
| Female | 183,873 |
| Child Population | 116,102 |
| Total Housing Units | 140,070 Units |
| Average House Value | $167,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,048 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $57,889 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 80.47% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Sam Houston High School offers 17 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 1,044 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 233 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 574 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Sam Houston High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 17 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 1,044 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 27 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 109 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 706 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in International BS program | 233 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 574 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Sam Houston High School. There are 2 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Arlington Independent School District
In Arlington Independent School District, 79 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ARLINGTON, Texas
19 private schools are serving students in ARLINGTON, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.