Blue Ridge High School vs. Allen High School
Should you attend Blue Ridge High School or Allen 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
Blue Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Allen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 318 students in grades 9-12, Blue Ridge 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 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 5,317 students in grades 9-12, Allen High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
318 students
5,317 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
278 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5017 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#4196 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
82
129
Grade 10 Students
82
1818
Grade 11 Students
75
1634
Grade 12 Students
79
1736
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
22%
% Hispanic
33%
14%
% Black
n/a
14%
% White
63%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%