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Marcus High School 

5707 Morriss Rd, Flower Mound, Texas | (469) 713-5196|Award Winning

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#2,276 in National Rankings

Overall Score 87.11/100

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Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

3,005

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Overview of Marcus High School

Marcus High School is ranked 226th within Texas. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Marcus High School is 40%. The total minority enrollment is 36%, and 11% of students are economically disadvantaged. Marcus High School is 1 of 6 high schools in the Lewisville Independent School District.

Marcus High School 2024 Rankings

Marcus High School is ranked #2,276 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

87.11

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    40%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    32%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    60%
  • Reading Proficiency

    77%
  • Science Proficiency

    84%
  • Graduation Rate

    98%

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Ranking Factors

How Marcus High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,555 schools ranked in Texas.

College Readiness Index Rank

#3,085

National

#311

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#1,917

National

#198

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#1,895

National

#166

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#6,902

National

#608

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#2,014 (tie)

National

#470 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#3,085

#311

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#1,917

#198

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#1,895

#166

State Assessment Performance Rank

#6,902

#608

Graduation Rate Rank

#2,014 (tie)

#470 (tie)

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Students/Teachers at Marcus High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

3,005

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

36.3%

Minority Enrollment

36.3%

Minority Enrollment

63.7%

White

18.2%

Hispanic

9.4%

Asian

4.4%

Black

3.9%

Two or More Races

0.4%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander


Gender Distribution:

Female47%
Male53%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

11%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

9%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

2%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

200

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Test Scores at Marcus High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

33.8/100

Subject Proficiency:

Texas administered the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

60

46

40

77

65

60

84

74

60

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness

89.4%

State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Somewhat Above Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

61.3%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

78.4%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

17.7%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

83.5%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

40%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

32%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

80%

Exam Pass Rate

78%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

98% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

6

Total Students

16,603

College Readiness (district average)

25.0

Proficient in Reading (district average)

65%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

46%

Proficient in Science (district average)

74%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

Marcus High School

5707 Morriss Rd

Flower Mound, Texas 75028

#2,276 in National Rankings

#226 in Texas High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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