Burton High School vs. Brenham High School
Should you attend Burton High School or Brenham 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
Burton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Brenham High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 219 students in grades 7-12, Burton High School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,584 students in grades 9-12, Brenham 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 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
219 students
1,584 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
119 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2848 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5329 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
53%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
30
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Grade 9 Students
33
424
Grade 10 Students
40
445
Grade 11 Students
36
366
Grade 12 Students
34
349
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
16%
35%
% Black
12%
20%
% White
69%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
