Berkner High School vs. Lake Highlands High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berkner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Lake Highlands High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,312 students in grades 9-12, Berkner High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,925 students in grades 9-12, Lake Highlands High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,312 students
2,925 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
180 teachers
209 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7128 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5245 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
45%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%


Graduation Rate
92%
89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
667
853
Grade 10 Students
594
740
Grade 11 Students
543
691
Grade 12 Students
508
641
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
7%


% Hispanic
38%
33%


% Black
29%
28%


% White
16%
30%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

