Jasper High School vs. Buna High School
Should you attend Jasper High School or Buna 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
Jasper High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Buna High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 673 students in grades 9-12, Jasper 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 19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 409 students in grades 9-12, Buna 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 45-49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
673 students
409 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7799 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3557 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
35-39%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
172
109
Grade 10 Students
185
107
Grade 11 Students
157
103
Grade 12 Students
159
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
22%
4%


% Black
39%
5%


% White
35%
86%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%

