As your children go through high school, choosing the right school is equally important as deciding on a perfect home. High school is when students are given the tools to figure out the paths they want to pursue as adults. There are more subjects and extra-curricular activities that students can choose from. Taking on their interests and passions help to shape the critical decisions they need to make as they plan their future.
When we compared Debakey H S For Health Prof, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, with Wisdom High School, which is a part of HOUSTON ISD, we noted a big difference in ratings.
Debakey H S For Health Prof’s regular student population is 891 with a student-teacher ratio of 17 students/teacher ratio. The student population at Wisdom High School is 2,031 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.7 students/teacher ratio.
Debakey H S For Health Prof performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 97 in student achievement, 97 in school progress and an impressive100 in closing performance gaps. It scored 98 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.
On the other hand, Wisdom High School earned a State accountability rating of C. The school posted 66 in student achievement, 75 in school progress, 73 in closing performance gaps and 74 overall in post-secondary readiness.
A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.
It is in this area where the two schools differ. Debakey H S For Health Prof bagged all seven distinction awards in Reading/English Language Arts (ELA), Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, post-secondary, with 25% student progress and 25% closing performance gaps. Wisdom High School’s only distinction designation is in Social Studies.
Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, Hispanics comprise the biggest group at Debakey H S For Health Prof. They make up for 35.02% of student population, followed by Asians (29.41%), African Americans (17.17%), Whites or Caucasians (15.26%), Two or More Races (2.47%) and Native Americans (0.34%).
At Wisdom High School, Hispanics make up 75.73% of student population, followed by African Americans (13.49%), Whites or Caucasians (5.22%), Asians (4.68%), Two or More Races (0.54%) and Native Americans (0.25%).
Based on household incomes, the Debakey H S For Health Prof’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 45.79% compared to 98.28% at Wisdom High School.
In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Debakey H S For Health Prof has 24 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 2.69% of student population. Wisdom High School has significantly more ELLs at 1345 or about 66.22% of student population.
Debakey H S For Health Prof’s bilingual students comprise 3.48%, gifted and talented students, 63.52%, while 1.12% are in the special education program. Wisdom High School bilingual students comprise 65.63%, gifted and talented students, 2.46%, and 7.58% are in the special education program.
Debakey H S For Health Prof's 52 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 9.8 years with individual teaching experience averaging nearly 14.8 years. Wisdom High School's 93 teachers have been working at the campus for an average of 5.6 years with individual teaching experience averaging close to 9.4 years.
Of its teaching staff, Debakey H S For Health Prof has seven teachers serving the school for over 30 years, has six teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 18 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 14 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while seven teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. Wisdom High School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has nine teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 24 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 24 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 25 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including 11 beginning teachers.
In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. Debakey H S For Health Prof employs 36 female teachers and 16 male teachers. The school also employs four staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.
On the other hand, Wisdom High School employs 47 female teachers and 45 male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three teachers are in special education without any assistance. The school also employs four staff members in the school administration department and 14 more working as school support staff.
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