Peet J High School vs. York J High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Peet J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
York J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,289 students in grades 7-8, Peet J 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 58% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,015 students in grades 7-8, York J High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,289 students
2,015 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
113 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2286 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#792 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
76%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
647
972
Grade 8 Students
642
1043
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
45%
26%
% Black
14%
14%
% White
33%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%