Brownsville Early College High School vs. Veterans Memorial Early College High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brownsville Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Veterans Memorial Early College High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades 9-12, Brownsville Early College High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,294 students in grades 9-12, Veterans Memorial Early College 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 48% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
338 students
2,294 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
133 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#2168 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
61%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
58%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
98%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
89
614
Grade 10 Students
90
648
Grade 11 Students
81
517
Grade 12 Students
78
515
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
97%
98%


% Black
n/a
n/a

n/a
% White
2%
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
65%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

