Melissa H S

Melissa Isd · Collin County · High school

Melissa H S enrolled 1,980 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 97.9% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the top 36% of Texas campuses (2024).

At a glance vs. Texas

Melissa H S Texas
Graduation rate ’24top 41% in TX+5.7 vs TX
Melissa H S 95.5%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24top 19% in TX+18.2 vs TX
Melissa H S 93.3%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22top 7% in TX+17.9 vs TX
Melissa H S 62.5%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24bottom 25% in TX-13.9 vs TX
Melissa H S 67.2%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24top 4% in TX+29.4 vs TX
Melissa H S 43.9%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25top 28% in TX+14.4 vs TX
Melissa H S 40.4%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24top 33% in TX+7.6 vs TX
Melissa H S 62.7%Texas 55.1%

Outcomes

Graduation rate

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

60708090100201220152018202120249690

College/career/military ready

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

20406080100201720192021202320249375

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.

2040608010020162018202020226345

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

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

20406080100201220152018202120248167

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.

020406080201220152018202120244415

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.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

45050055020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark513434

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

50060070080020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark535457

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

1617181920201320162019202220241816

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

16171819201320162019202220241816

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

17181920201320162019202220241917

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

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

20406080201720192022202420254026

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

406080201720192022202420257249

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

4050607080201720192022202420256644

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

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

20406080201420172020202320246355

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

020406080201520172019202120232024358

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

020406020122015201820212024170

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

2530352012201520182021202436

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336343

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202497.9%95.5%98.4%98.1%97.3%
College/career/military ready202494.7%93.3%96.8%94.3%93%
Algebra I proficiency202552.5%40.4%47.3%57.6%40.2%
Biology proficiency202583.4%71.6%80%85.5%73.8%
English II proficiency202578.8%66.3%78.4%80.4%60.5%
Advanced course completion202472%62.7%76.7%72.4%63.2%
Took an AP/IB course20243.7%8.2%1.6%2.8%1.4%
Took an AP/IB exam20240%0%0%0%0%
Passed an AP/IB exam201527.4%0%28.6%14.3%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).