Decatur High School vs. Bridgeport High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Decatur High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 1,140 students in grades 9-12, Decatur 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 30% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower 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 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 633 students in grades 9-12, Bridgeport 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 58% 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
1,140 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5279 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6304 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
58%
Graduation Rate
96%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
333
169
Grade 10 Students
291
193
Grade 11 Students
272
152
Grade 12 Students
244
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
53%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
59%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
