- LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S reported a higher ap enrollment than HIGHTOWER H S (912 vs. 496).
- HIGHTOWER H S reported a higher chronically absent students than LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S (751 vs. 344).
- LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S reported a higher sat/act participation than HIGHTOWER H S (804 vs. 558).
- Graduation rates are within 2 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
HIGHTOWER H S reported a higher chronically absent students than LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S (751 vs. 344).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S reported a higher graduating cohort than HIGHTOWER H S (624 vs. 526).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S reported a higher ap enrollment than HIGHTOWER H S (912 vs. 496).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
HIGHTOWER H S reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S (90 vs. 51).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S reported a higher students per counselor than HIGHTOWER H S (378.7:1 vs. 294.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
28 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S
$10,520.09
HIGHTOWER H S
$10,520.09
Local revenue share
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S
63.8%
HIGHTOWER H S
63.8%
State revenue share
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S
24.4%
HIGHTOWER H S
24.4%
Federal revenue share
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S
11.7%
HIGHTOWER H S
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
LAWRENCE E ELKINS H S
15.7%
HIGHTOWER H S
15.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Fort Bend County
$113,409
Fort Bend County
$113,409
Poverty rate
Fort Bend County
7.2%
Fort Bend County
7.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Fort Bend County
49.3%
Fort Bend County
49.3%
Unemployment rate
Fort Bend County
4.1%
Fort Bend County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.