Lee County

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

At a glance vs. Texas

Lee Texas
Advanced course completion ’24#78 of 96 counties-10.3 vs TX
Lee 44.8%Texas 55.1%

Graduation rate

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

50607080901002012201520182021202492

College/career/military ready

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

204060801002017201920212023202410075

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.

2040608010020162018202020224524

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.

20406080100201220152018202120248155

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.

0204060201220152018202120242015

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.

20406080201720192022202420255026

Advanced course completion

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

20406080201420172020202320245545

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

010203020122015201820212024177

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202497.7%91.7%97.8%98.1%95.6%
College/career/military ready202498.1%100%98.8%97.2%98.9%
Algebra I proficiency202555.4%50%55.5%54.8%55%
Biology proficiency202572%42.9%60.3%86%58.8%
English II proficiency202575.7%68.6%81.7%70.1%
Grade 3 math202340.1%36.9%51.3%34.5%
Grade 4 math202341.9%0%36.7%58.1%31%
Grade 5 math202341.4%30.4%53.3%27.7%
Grade 6 math202330.3%11.8%24.4%38.3%27%
Grade 7 math202344%25%33%60.7%36.9%
Grade 8 math202367.5%60.6%76.4%62.1%
Grade 3 reading202346.9%44.7%56.3%39.2%
Grade 4 reading202340.5%25%37.8%49.5%31%
Grade 5 reading202351.3%40.5%58.7%42.9%
Grade 6 reading202344.8%17.6%33.3%62.7%37.9%
Grade 7 reading202351.8%38.5%36.8%70.7%39.3%
Grade 8 reading202361.8%58%67.3%55.9%
Advanced course completion202468.9%44.8%62.9%76.3%62%
Took an AP/IB course202439.6%27.3%28.2%48.6%23%
Took an AP/IB exam202414%6.9%7.1%19.3%9.2%
Passed an AP/IB exam202443.8%7.7%44.4%44.4%

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