Beckendorff J High School
Beckendorff J High School serves 1,739 students in grades 6-8.
Beckendorff J High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Beckendorff 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
School Overview
Beckendorff J High School's student population of 1,739 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 92 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,739 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
92 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Beckendorff J High School is ranked within the top 1% of all 8,043 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Beckendorff J High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#79 out of 8043 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
31%
4%
Hispanic
20%
52%
Black
5%
13%
White
41%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
2%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 7/12/2010
This is a great school that has an excellent fine arts program as well as academics and athletics
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