Accountability rating (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

Total students

2,558

Avg. teacher experience

11.7 years

Tomball ISD: 11.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

95.2 %

Tomball ISD: 97.1%

Statewide: 90%

Tomball High School is a high school in Tomball, TX, in the Tomball ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 2,558 students. 31.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 6.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.

In the Class of 2021, 95.2% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.7% during the 2020-2021 school year.

The average SAT score at Tomball High School was 1056 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 24.9.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,871, which is $2,984 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 11.7 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.tomballisd.net

Address

30330 Quinn Rd
Tomball, TX 77375-4300

Office phone number

(281) 357-3220

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Tomball High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.5 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

2,558

African American

135 (5.3%)

Tomball ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

10 (0.4%)

Tomball ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

64 (2.5%)

Tomball ISD: 8.2%

Statewide: 4.8%

Hispanic

933 (36.5%)

Tomball ISD: 32.6%

Statewide: 52.8%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

1,318 (51.5%)

Tomball ISD: 48.9%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

98 (3.8%)

Tomball ISD: 4.5%

Statewide: 2.9%

African American

5.3%

American Indian

0.4%

Asian

2.5%

Hispanic

36.5%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

51.5%

Two or more races

3.8%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

31.3 %

Tomball ISD: 30.4%

Statewide: 53.5%

Economically disadvantaged

33.2 %

Tomball ISD: 28.8%

Statewide: 60.7%

Limited English proficiency

6.7 %

Tomball ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 21.7%

At-risk students

31.3%

Econ. disadvantaged

33.2%

Limited Eng. proficiency

6.7%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

6.4 %

Tomball ISD: 12.5%

Statewide: 21.9%

Gifted and Talented

8.9 %

Tomball ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 8%

Special Education

8 %

Tomball ISD: 9.1%

Statewide: 11.6%

Bilingual/ESL

6.4%

Gifted and talented

8.9%

Special education

8.0%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings for the 2022-2023 school year have not yet been released. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

Student achievement (2021-2022)

A

Tomball ISD: A

School progress (2021-2022)

B

Tomball ISD: A

Closing the gaps (2021-2022)

B

Tomball ISD: A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

95.2 %

Tomball ISD: 97.1%

Statewide: 90%

African American

87.1 %

Tomball ISD: 93.1%

Statewide: 86.3%

American Indian

Masked

Tomball ISD: Masked

Statewide: 87.4%

Asian

100 %

Tomball ISD: 100%

Statewide: 96.7%

Hispanic

95.2 %

Tomball ISD: 96.3%

Statewide: 88.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tomball ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

96.3 %

Tomball ISD: 97.8%

Statewide: 93.8%

Two or more races

86.7 %

Tomball ISD: 93.6%

Statewide: 90.8%

African American

87.1%

American Indian

Masked

Asian

100.0%

Hispanic

95.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

96.3%

Two or more races

86.7%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

0.7 %

Tomball ISD: 0.5%

Statewide: 2.4%

African American

2.2 %

Tomball ISD: 1.8%

Statewide: 3.5%

American Indian

0 %

Tomball ISD: 0%

Statewide: 3.1%

Asian

0 %

Tomball ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

0.9 %

Tomball ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 2.8%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tomball ISD: Masked

Statewide: 2.6%

White

0.5 %

Tomball ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 1.3%

Two or more races

0 %

Tomball ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

24.7 %

Tomball ISD: 10.9%

Statewide: 15%

African American

24.5 %

Tomball ISD: 13.4%

Statewide: 20.7%

American Indian

11.1 %

Tomball ISD: 6.8%

Statewide: 16.4%

Asian

13.5 %

Tomball ISD: 3%

Statewide: 3.3%

Hispanic

24.7 %

Tomball ISD: 12.8%

Statewide: 16.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tomball ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 17.9%

White

25.5 %

Tomball ISD: 11%

Statewide: 10.7%

Two or more races

20.2 %

Tomball ISD: 8%

Statewide: 13.9%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.

All students

23.3 %

Tomball ISD: 26.1%

Statewide: 21.1%

African American

7.1 %

Tomball ISD: 16.6%

Statewide: 13%

American Indian

Masked

Tomball ISD: 60%

Statewide: 16.8%

Asian

54.5 %

Tomball ISD: 48%

Statewide: 55.4%

Hispanic

19.9 %

Tomball ISD: 21.6%

Statewide: 18%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tomball ISD: N/A

Statewide: 17.9%

White

26.5 %

Tomball ISD: 27.1%

Statewide: 24.3%

Two or more races

14.7 %

Tomball ISD: 20.9%

Statewide: 23.5%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

76.3 %

Tomball ISD: 76.5%

Statewide: 48.6%

African American

80 %

Tomball ISD: 65.4%

Statewide: 29%

American Indian

Masked

Tomball ISD: Masked

Statewide: 52.8%

Asian

91.7 %

Tomball ISD: 84.1%

Statewide: 73.6%

Hispanic

68.9 %

Tomball ISD: 71.5%

Statewide: 34.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Tomball ISD: N/A

Statewide: 43.9%

White

77.6 %

Tomball ISD: 77.9%

Statewide: 61.2%

Two or more races

100 %

Tomball ISD: 84.2%

Statewide: 60.8%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

1056

Tomball ISD: 1073

Statewide: 1002

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

24.9

Tomball ISD: 24.7

Statewide: 20.0

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.

Reading

65.7 %

Tomball ISD: 75.4%

Statewide: 56.1%

Math

64.2 %

Tomball ISD: 71.6%

Statewide: 45.7%

Reading + Math

55.9 %

Tomball ISD: 65.7%

Statewide: 40.4%

Reading

65.7%

Math

64.2%

Reading + Math

55.9%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

139.6

African American

7.3 (5.2%)

Tomball ISD: 3.8%

Statewide: 11.2%

American Indian

0.7 (0.5%)

Tomball ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

2.8 (2%)

Tomball ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 1.9%

Hispanic

16 (11.4%)

Tomball ISD: 13.1%

Statewide: 28.9%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

112.9 (80.9%)

Tomball ISD: 80.3%

Statewide: 56.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 1.2%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

1.8 (1.3%)

Tomball ISD: 1%

Statewide: 1.4%

Bachelor's

96.7 (69.3%)

Tomball ISD: 73%

Statewide: 72.6%

Master's

41 (29.4%)

Tomball ISD: 25.4%

Statewide: 25.2%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Tomball ISD: 0.7%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.

Students per teacher

18.3

Tomball ISD: 15.9

Statewide: 14.6

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

11.7 years

Tomball ISD: 11.3 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$61,871

Tomball ISD: $61,811

Statewide: $58,887

Beginner

$50,244

Tomball ISD: $54,242

Statewide: $51,054

1 to 5 years

$57,760

Tomball ISD: $57,742

Statewide: $54,577

6 to 10 years

$58,938

Tomball ISD: $59,947

Statewide: $57,746

11 to 20 years

$64,431

Tomball ISD: $64,098

Statewide: $61,377

21 to 30 years

$68,636

Tomball ISD: $67,765

Statewide: $65,949

30+ years

$73,169

Tomball ISD: $79,120

Statewide: $71,111

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