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O'connor High School vs. Brandeis High School

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School Overview

School
O'connor High School
12221 Leslie Rd
Helotes, TX 78023
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Brandeis High School
13011 Kyle Seale Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78249
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

O'connor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 2,586 students in grades 9-12, O'connor High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,727 students in grades 9-12, Brandeis 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 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,586 students
2,727 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
154 teachers
156 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#1711 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
#2247 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
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49%
(Top 30% in TX)
46%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of O'connor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brandeis High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 20% in TX)
62%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of O'connor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brandeis High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
(Top 5% in TX)
75%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of O'connor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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96%
(Top 10% in TX)
95%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of O'connor High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
601
727
Grade 10 Students
643
711
Grade 11 Students
718
648
Grade 12 Students
624
641

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
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% Hispanic
62%
56%
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% Black
2%
5%
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% White
31%
25%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
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0.52
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of O'connor High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Brandeis High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brandeis High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brandeis High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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