Cass County

19 campuses · rates combine every regular (non-alternative) high school in the county

At a glance vs. Texas

Black students here beat the Texas rate most on “College/career/military ready” (+22.9 pts) and trail it most on “College-ready test score” (-10.2 pts).

Cass Texas
Graduation rate ’24#1 of 74 counties+10.2 vs TX
Cass 100.0%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24#1 of 75 counties+22.9 vs TX
Cass 98.0%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22#75 of 80 counties-9.0 vs TX
Cass 35.6%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24#5 of 75 counties+14.8 vs TX
Cass 95.9%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24#49 of 61 counties-10.2 vs TX
Cass 4.3%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25#33 of 84 counties-1.9 vs TX
Cass 24.1%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24#15 of 96 counties+15.3 vs TX
Cass 70.4%Texas 55.1%

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

808590951002012201520182021202410090

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

20406080100201720192021202320249875

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

203040506020162018202020224536

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

406080100201220152018202120249681

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

0510152020122015201820212024154

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

102030402017201920222024202526

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

20406080201420172020202320247055

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

05101520122015201820212024171

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202498.3%100%100%98.1%96.6%
College/career/military ready202495.7%98%94.7%95.2%94%
Algebra I proficiency202539.1%24.1%35%44.7%32.1%
Biology proficiency202562.5%41.1%61.4%70.3%51.1%
English II proficiency202561.6%35.3%64.5%70.5%48.7%
Grade 3 math202350.8%31.9%51.7%56.3%45.5%
Grade 4 math202356.6%48.1%50%58.1%49.6%
Grade 5 math202356.8%31.4%61.5%63.7%50.8%
Grade 6 math202330.5%14.6%54.2%34.1%21%
Grade 7 math202339.2%26.3%42.4%45.4%29.9%
Grade 8 math202342.5%14%68.8%48.6%38.3%
Grade 3 reading202351.3%34.8%51.7%56.2%45.9%
Grade 4 reading202350.3%35.2%55.6%52.6%43.7%
Grade 5 reading202365.3%41.2%84.6%68.4%56.7%
Grade 6 reading202352.4%35.4%54.2%55.5%41.7%
Grade 7 reading202363.4%40%69.7%69.6%53.3%
Grade 8 reading202360.3%35.8%56.7%66.1%56.5%
Advanced course completion202474%70.4%74.5%74.1%68.5%
Took an AP/IB course202420.1%46.9%15.8%14.3%18.8%
Took an AP/IB exam20240.8%0.9%0%0.7%1.2%
Passed an AP/IB exam20240%

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