Berkner High School vs. Pearce High School
Should you attend Berkner High School or Pearce High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Berkner High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 2,290 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 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,443 students in grades 9-12, Pearce High School ranks in the top 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 38% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,290 students
2,443 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
185 teachers
165 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7128 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4091 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
67%
Graduation Rate
92%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
643
685
Grade 10 Students
605
643
Grade 11 Students
513
590
Grade 12 Students
529
525
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
2%
% Hispanic
37%
47%
% Black
29%
5%
% White
17%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
