La Marque H S

Texas City Isd · Galveston County · High school

La Marque H S enrolled 737 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 79.6% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the bottom 9% of Texas campuses (2024).

Small group: only ~12 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

La Marque H S Texas
Graduation rate ’24bottom 19% in TX-4.2 vs TX
La Marque H S 85.6%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24bottom 37% in TX-4.2 vs TX
La Marque H S 70.9%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22bottom 27% in TX-6.5 vs TX
La Marque H S 38.1%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24top 33% in TX+12.6 vs TX
La Marque H S 93.7%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24bottom 18% in TX-10.4 vs TX
La Marque H S 4.1%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25bottom 20% in TX-11.0 vs TX
La Marque H S 15.0%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24bottom 35% in TX-5.1 vs TX
La Marque H S 50.0%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course50 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 166 · White: 59
Take an AP/IB exam2 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 168 · White: 0
Pass an AP/IB exam8 in 100
of students who took one · 2023 · n = 12

Outcomes

Graduation rate

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

657075808590201220152018202120249086

College/career/military ready

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

204060802017201920212023202475

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.

203040506020162018202020224538

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.

406080100201220152018202120249481

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.

010203020122015201820212024154

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.

40045050020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark434385

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.

40050060070080020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark457392

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

Avg ACT math

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

1415161718201320162019202220241614

Avg ACT English

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

121416201320162019202220241612

Avg ACT science

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

141618201320162019202220241713

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

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

010203040201720192022202420252615

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

1020304050201720192022202420254925

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

1020304050201720192022202420254438

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

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

40506070201420172020202320245550

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

102030402015201720192021202320243518

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

05101520122015201820212024172

Passed an AP/IB exam

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

020406020122015201820212024368

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336397

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202479.6%85.6%72.9%79.2%
College/career/military ready202473.9%70.9%78.3%73.2%
Algebra I proficiency202516.5%15%12.3%33.3%16.6%
Biology proficiency202532.2%25%32.8%73.3%31.3%
English II proficiency202538.1%38.2%33.8%37%
Advanced course completion202450.2%50%50%59.1%49.6%
Took an AP/IB course202423.9%17.7%37%24.4%
Took an AP/IB exam20242.6%2.4%3.8%0%2.7%
Passed an AP/IB exam202425%28.6%

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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).