Bear Branch J High School vs. Peet J High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Peet J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,076 students in grades 7-8, Bear Branch J High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,289 students in grades 7-8, Peet J High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,076 students
1,289 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2298 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2286 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
527
647
Grade 8 Students
549
642
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
33%
45%
% Black
4%
14%
% White
58%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%