Worthing High School
School Overview
Worthing High School is a public school located in Houston, Texas. It is a school in Houston Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 22% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 851 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 56 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 851 students are attending Worthing High School. By gender, there are 438 and 413 female students at the school.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic 18.1% | 154 | 91 | 63 |
Asian 0.5% | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Black 80.5% | 685 | 341 | 344 |
White 0.8% | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Two or More Races 0.1% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 851 | 438 | 413 |
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 63 | 36 | 27 |
Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 71 | 41 | 30 |
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 19 | 17 | 2 |
Black | 139 | 84 | 55 |
White | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Total | 163 | 103 | 60 |
Gifted/Talented Programs
Worthing High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 11 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Black | 9 | 5 | 4 |
in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 56 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Worthing High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 80.4% of teachers are certified. 78.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 56 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 45 | 80.4% |
Teachers who are not certified | 11 | 19.6% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 10 | 17.9% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 3.6% |
School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 426 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | 3 | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 561,725 Households |
Population | 1,455,439 |
Male | 743,582 |
Female | 741,840 |
Child Population | 449,846 |
Total Housing Units | 637,427 Units |
Average House Value | $185,600 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,042 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.70% |
Average Household Income | $54,039 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 78.10% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Worthing High School offers 7 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 98 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 148 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Worthing High School.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Number of AP program offered | 7 Programs | |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 98 | 12% |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 44 | 5% |
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 93 | 11% |
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 148 | 17% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Grade | |
---|---|
Overall | |
All students 37% | 35-39% |
Asian/Pacific Islander students | Data Protected for privacy |
Hispanic students 32% | 30-34% |
Black students 42% | 40-44% |
Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy |
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 27% | 25-29% |
Economically disadvantaged students 37% | 35-39% |
Limited English proficient students 25% | 20-29% |
Female students 42% | 40-44% |
Male students 37% | 35-39% |
Homeless enrolled students 50% | 40-59% |
Grade | |
---|---|
Overall | |
All students 22% | 22% |
Asian/Pacific Islander students | Data Protected for privacy |
Hispanic students 22% | 20-24% |
Black students 21% | 21% |
White students | Data Protected for privacy |
Two or More Races | Data Protected for privacy |
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17% | 15-19% |
Economically disadvantaged students 22% | 22% |
Limited English proficient students 8% | 6-9% |
Female students 22% | 20-24% |
Male students 22% | 20-24% |
Homeless enrolled students 30% | 21-39% |
Foster Care Status | Data Protected for privacy |
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